Nannys Chocolate Pie 5 Star Family Favorite Recipe

This legendary chocolate pie recipe comes straight from my grandmother's cookbook! Passed down through generations, this rich and decadent dessert is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready to savor the creamy chocolate filling and fluffy meringue – a taste of family tradition you won't want to miss. Enjoy this cherished recipe, originally shared by fourmranchwife in Texas.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 309.8 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Nannys Chocolate Pie 5 Star Family Favorite

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How to Make Nannys Chocolate Pie 5 Star Family Favorite

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch, cocoa powder, salt, and milk until smooth.
  2. Cook over medium-low heat, whisking constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil and thickens significantly (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the butter, vanilla extract, and chocolate chips until melted and smooth.
  4. Pour the chocolate filling into your prepared pie crust.
  5. Top with Nanny's meringue (recipe to follow) and bake according to meringue instructions (typically 10-12 minutes at 350°F/175°C or until lightly golden).
  6. Let cool completely before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

125g

Fat

19g

Carbs

16g

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