Description
This Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pie is a rich, creamy dessert that brings nostalgia to every bite. With a buttery pie crust and smooth chocolate filling, it’s the perfect treat for holidays, family gatherings, or any time you want a comforting homemade dessert. Simple ingredients come together to create a timeless classic that everyone will love.
Ingredients
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1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
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½ cup unsalted butter, melted
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1 cup granulated sugar
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¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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¼ cup all-purpose flour
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3 large eggs, beaten
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 cup milk
Instructions
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Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, cocoa powder, and flour until well combined.
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Add Wet Ingredients: Stir in the melted butter, beaten eggs, vanilla extract, and milk. Mix until smooth and fully incorporated.
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Fill the Pie Crust: Pour the chocolate mixture into the unbaked pie crust, spreading it out evenly.
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Bake the Pie: Place the pie in the oven and bake for 45–50 minutes, or until the center is set and slightly puffed.
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Cool & Serve: Let the pie cool completely before slicing. For added flavor, serve with whipped cream.
Notes
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Crust Tip: If your pie crust tends to get soggy, consider blind baking it for 10 minutes before adding the chocolate filling to help it stay crisp.
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Storage: This pie can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Make sure to cover it with plastic wrap or an airtight container to keep it fresh.
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Serving Suggestions: For an extra decadent touch, top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a sprinkle of crushed nuts.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45–50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pie, Chocolate Pie Recipe, Homemade Chocolate Pie, Classic Chocolate Pie, Easy Pie Recipe, Chocolate Dessert, Pie with Cocoa Powder, Traditional Chocolate Pie