Chocolate Pie

Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of this Chocolate Pie. Its the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups crushed chocolate cookies
• 1/4 cup melted butter
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 2 cups cream cheese
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 325F 160C

In a bowl, combine crushed chocolate cookies and melted butter

Press this mixture into a pie dish to form the crust

In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips and heavy cream in 30-second intervals until smooth

Stir in powdered sugar

In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese and granulated sugar until creamy

Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition

Stir in vanilla extract

Pour the chocolate mixture over the cookie crust, spreading it evenly

Carefully pour the cream cheese mixture over the chocolate layer

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the edges are set but the center is slightly jiggly

Allow the pie to cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 3 hours or until set

Serve chilled and garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings if desired