Recipe for Chocolate Mint Silk Pie
You don't have to be a baker to whip up this luscious pie that actually requires no baking.
Category
Desserts
Cuisine
American
Main Ingredients
Quick and Easy
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
5 min
Total Time
25 min
Ingredients
Serves 8
1-1/2 cups Chocolate cookies (for crust)
1/4 cup Melted butter (for crust)
3 1-ounce squares semi-sweet chocolate
1 cup Sugar
3/4 cup Softened butter or margarine
1/2 teaspoon Peppermint extract
3 Eggs
Directions for Recipe for Chocolate Mint Silk Pie
1
Crust
Crush 1���ý cups chocolate cookies. (You can buy any type of chocolate cookie that you like.) Stir into the crushed chocolate cookies ���ü cup melted butter. Mix well. Press the cookie mixture into the bottom and up onto the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.2
Chocolate for filling
Melt 3 x 1-ounce squares of semi-sweet chocolate in a double boiler. Allow it to cool.3
Add
Combine 1 cup sugar and ���þ cup softened butter or margarine in a mixing bowl. Beat at medium speed, making sure to scrape the sides of the bowl often, until well blended.4
Finish filling
Add 3 eggs and continue beating until light and fluffy. (Remember to scrape the sides of the mixing bowl often.)5
Finish pie
Spoon filling into the pie crust and place in the refrigerator. Allow it to chill for at least 3 hours before serving.Tip
You can cover the pie with whipped cream if desired. I also like to garnish my chocolate mint silk pie with fresh chocolate mint. Consider using chocolate mint cookies, such as those sold by the Girl Scouts, for your pie crust.
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8 Comments
Post a CommentLooks delicious
Sounds good, but the recipe text is corrupted for me.
yummy! :) jeffrey
Looks delicious!!
Awesome and I love the recipe template :) cheers
oh, yummmmmy! love choc. and mint!
yum. Now this would be an excellent dessert for Thanksgiving!
yum!