French Silk Pie Easy Method: Indulge in Homemade Bliss
Indulging in a creamy, dreamy French Silk Pie has never been easier! This easy method allows you to enjoy the rich, chocolatey flavor without the fuss.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 40 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate, melted
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, and sugar, then add butter and mix until crumbly.
- Press the mixture into a pie pan to form the crust and bake for 10 minutes. Allow to cool.
- Melt the chocolate and let it cool slightly.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs and add sugar gradually, then mix in vanilla.
- Slowly incorporate the melted chocolate into the egg mixture until smooth.
- Pour the chocolate mixture into the cooled crust and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Whip the heavy cream and spread over the pie before serving.
Notes
- For best results, use high-quality chocolate.
- Let the pie chill overnight for enhanced flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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