Looking for a classic dessert to impress your guests? This All-Time Favorite Chocolate Cream Pie with its rich cocoa flavor and creamy texture will satisfy any sweet tooth.
Keyword: Chocolate Cream Pie, Creamy Chocolate, Dessert, Homemade pie
Prep Time: 30 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 10 minutesminutes
Chilling Time: 4 hourshours
Total Time: 6 hourshours
Servings: 8slices
Calories: 285kcal
Ingredients
Pie Crust
9" pie cruststore-bought or homemade, baked
Dry Ingredients
1/2cupHershey's cocoa powder
3/4cupgranulated sugar
1/3cupcorn starch
1/4tspsalt
Wet Ingredients
2cupsmilk
3tbspbutter
1tspvanilla extract
Topping
sweetened whipped cream
chocolate sprinkles
shaved chocolate barfor garnish
Instructions
Bake the pie crust until golden brown and set aside to cool.
Combine cocoa powder, sugar, corn starch, and salt in a saucepan.
Gradually stir in milk while whisking constantly.
Heat the mixture until thickened and boiling, then remove from heat.
Stir in butter and vanilla extract until well incorporated.
Pour the chocolate filling into the cooled pie crust.
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4-6 hours or overnight.
Whip cream with sugar, pipe rosettes on top of the pie, and sprinkle with chocolate toppings.
Notes
Store the Chocolate Cream Pie covered in plastic wrap in the refrigerator and consume within a few days. For longer storage, freeze individual slices for later enjoyment.