A heavenly combination of chocolate and cashews, the chocolate cashew pie takes its place among the most beloved desserts. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a sweet treat, this pie is sure to impress with its creamy texture, rich chocolate flavor, and the delightful crunch of cashews. Simple to make yet elegant in appearance, the chocolate cashew pie is a versatile dessert that can be enjoyed year-round.
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CHOCOLATE CASHEW PIE
Make and share this Chocolate Cashew Pie recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Steve_G
Categories Pie
Time 1h10m
Yield 1 Pie, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare pie crust for one-crust filled pie using 9-inch pie pan.
- Heat oven to 325 F.
- In large bowl, combine corn syrup, sugar, margarine, vanilla and eggs; beat with wire whisk until well blended.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons chocolate chips for topping.
- Stir in remaining chocolate chips and cashew halves.
- Spread evenly in crust-lined pan.
- Bake at 325 F.
- for 45 to 55 minutes or until pie is deep golden brown and filling is set.
- Cover edge of crust with strips of foil after 15 to 20 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning.
- Cool 2 hours or until completely cooled.
- eanwhile, line cookie sheet with waxed paper.
- In small saucepan, melt reserved 2 tablespoons chocolate chips over low heat.
- Dip each whole cashew in chocolate.
- Place on lined cookie sheet.
- Refrigerate 15 to 20 minutes or until chocolate is set.
- Garnish pie with whipped cream and chocolate-dipped cashews.
- Store in refrigerator.
- To flavor whipped cream, fold in sweetened cocoa mix, grated citrus peel, spices or a favorite liqueur.
CHOCOLATE CASHEW PIE
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Prepare pie crust for one-crust filled pie using 9-inch pie pan.2. Heat oven to 325°F. In large bowl, combine corn syrup, sugar, margarine, vanilla and eggs beat with wire whisk until well blended. Reserve 2 tablespoons chocolate chips for topping. Stir in remaining chocolate chips and cashew halves. Spread evenly in crust-lined pan.3. Bake at 325°F. for 45 to 55 minutes or until pie is deep golden brown and filling is set. Cover edge of crust with strips of foil after 15 to 20 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Cool 2 hours or until completely cooled.4. Meanwhile, line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In small saucepan, melt reserved 2 tablespoons chocolate chips over low heat. Dip each whole cashew in chocolate. Place on lined cookie sheet. Refrigerate 15 to 20 minutes or until chocolate is set. Garnish pie with whipped cream and chocolate-dipped cashews. Store in refrigerator.TIP:* To flavor whipped cream, fold in sweetened cocoa mix, grated citrus peel, spices or a favorite liqueur.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/10 of Recipe * Calories: 500 * Calories from Fat: 250 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 28 g 43% * Saturated Fat: 11 g 55% * Cholesterol: 90 mg 30% * Sodium: 260 mg 11% * Total Carbohydrate: 55 g 18% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 31 g * Protein: 6 g * Vitamin A: 10% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 4% * Iron: 10% * Dietary Exchanges: 2 Starch, 1 1/2 Fruit, 5 1/2 Fat or 3 1/2 Carbohydrate, 5 1/2 Fat
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
CHOCOLATE-CASHEW PIE
Shhh...no one needs to know how simple this was. It looks like it came straight from the pastry shop!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h45m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325°F. Place pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate as directed on box for One-Crust Filled Pie.
- In large bowl, beat corn syrup, sugar, butter, vanilla and eggs with wire whisk until well blended. Reserve 2 tablespoons chocolate chips for topping; stir remaining chips and 1 cup cashews into corn syrup mixture. Pour into crust-lined pie plate, spreading evenly.
- Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until pie is deep golden brown and filling is set, covering crust edge with strips of foil after 15 to 20 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Cool completely, about 2 1/2 hours.
- Meanwhile, cover cookie sheet with waxed paper. In small microwavable bowl, microwave reserved 2 tablespoons chocolate chips uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds or until chips can be stirred smooth. Dip each whole cashew into chocolate; place on cookie sheet. Refrigerate until chocolate is set, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Just before serving, garnish pie with whipped cream and chocolate-dipped cashews. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pie.
Tips:
- For a creamier pie, use heavy cream instead of milk.
- To make the pie ahead of time, bake it and let it cool completely. Then, cover it and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, let it come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before serving.
- For a fancier presentation, pipe whipped cream or chocolate ganache on top of the pie before serving.
- If you don't have a pie plate, you can use a 9-inch springform pan instead.
Conclusion:
This chocolate cashew pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy cashew filling, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this chocolate cashew pie a try. You won't be disappointed!
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