Chocolate Cherry Pie



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
8 mins

Additional Time:
2 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
1 to 9 – inch pie


Ingredients

  • 1 ⅓cupsvanilla wafer crumbs
  • ¼cupbutter, softened
  • 1(1 ounce) squareunsweetened chocolate, chopped
  • ½cupbutter, softened
  • ¾cupwhite sugar
  • ¼teaspoonsalt
  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 2eggs
  • 2tablespoonschopped maraschino cherries
  • 2cupswhipped cream, garnish
  • 8maraschino cherries, garnish

  • Directions

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C.) In a medium bowl, combine crumbs, and 1/4 cup softened butter. Press onto the bottom and sides of an 8 inch pie pan. Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes. Cool.

    In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave chocolate until melted. Stir occasionally until chocolate is smooth. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream 1/2 cup butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in melted chocolate, salt and vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beating 5 minutes for each egg. Stir in chopped cherries. Spread into cooled crust. Chill 4 hours.

    Before serving, garnish pie with whipped cream and maraschino cherries.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    455 Calories
    30g Fat
    46g Carbs
    4g Protein

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