Best 5 German Chocolate Cream Pie Recipes
Are you on the quest for a delightful dessert that will satisfy your sweet cravings and transport your taste buds to culinary heaven? Look no further than the delectable German Chocolate Cream Pie! This timeless classic combines a rich chocolate base, a creamy, velvety filling, and a layer of coconut pecan frosting, all nestled within a flaky, golden crust. As you indulge in this heavenly creation, you'll be taken on a journey of flavors and textures that will leave you wanting more. So, put on your apron, gather your ingredients, and let's embark on a culinary adventure to create the perfect German Chocolate Cream Pie.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
GERMAN CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
"This lovely light-textured pie is simple to whip up ahead of time yet looks and tastes like you fussed," assures Genise Krause of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. A convenient prepared pie crust holds the smooth chocolate filling.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan over low heat, cook the chocolate and milk until chocolate is melted; stir until smooth. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Stir in chocolate mixture. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon into crust. Freeze until firm. May be frozen for up to 3 months., Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with whipped topping, mint and chocolate dessert decorations if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
GERMAN CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
This recipe was a winner in the Pillsbury Bake-Off 2007 contest. I can taste why it was a winner! The pie must be refrigerated 1 hour, 30 minutes before serving.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Pie
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In food processor or blender, process cookies and granola bars with on-and-off motions until fine crumbs form; pour into medium bowl.
- Stir in melted butter with fork until well mixed.
- Press mixture in bottom and up side of ungreased 9- or 8-inch glass or metal pie plate.
- Place in freezer just until firm, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat 2 ounces cream cheese, the powdered sugar and 1 T milk with electric mixer on medium speed until blended.
- On low speed, beat in melted chocolate chips.
- In small bowl, reserve 1/4 cup whipped topping from 8-ounce container for garnish.
- On medium speed, beat remaining topping from container into chocolate mixture until well blended.
- Spread 1/3 cup of the frosting evenly in bottom of crust.
- Spoon chocolate filling into crust; carefully spread.
- Place pie in freezer while making next layer.
- In large bowl, beat 2 ounces cream cheese, 1 T milk and remaining frosting with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
- Reserve another 1/4 cup whipped topping from 8 ounce container in same small bowl of topping.
- Beat remaining topping from container into coconut-pecan mixture until well blended.
- Carefully spoon over chocolate filling; spread evenly.
- Carefully spread reserved 1/2 cup whipped topping over top; sprinkle with chopped candy bar.
- Refrigerate 1 hour, 30 minutes before serving.
GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
Frosty ... chocolatey ... yummy! (Please note there is no "cook" time -- prep time is the chill/freeze time)
Provided by Mary Scheffert
Categories Pie
Time 4h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat chocolate and 2 tbsp of the milk in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until chocolate is melted.
- Beat sugar into cream cheese; add remaining milk and melted chocolate mixture, and beat until smooth.
- Fold in Cool Whip, blending until smooth.
- Spoon mixture into crust.
- Freeze until firm, about 4 hours.
- Garnish with chocolate curls if desired.
- NOTE: If pie is frozen overnight, let stand at room temperature for about an hour before serving.
10 MINUTE GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
Steps:
- 1. Thaw whipped topping.
- 2. Heat 1 package (4 ounces) Baker\'s German Sweet Chocolate and 2 tablespoons milk in saucepan over low heat, stirring until chocolate is melted.
- 3. Beat sugar into cream cheese; add remaining milk and chocolate mixture and beat until smooth.
- 4. Fold chocolate mixture into whipped topping, blending until smooth.
- 5. Spoon into baked 8\" graham cracker crust.
- 6. Freeze until firm, about 4 hours.
- 7. Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired. Store any leftover pie in freezer.
GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
Categories Chocolate Dessert Freeze/Chill Quick & Easy
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat chocolate and 2 tablespoons of the milk in saucepan over low heat, stirring until chocolate is melted. Beat sugar into cream cheese, adding remaining milk and chocolate mixture; beat until smooth. Fold in whipped topping, blending until smooth. Spoon into crust. Freeze until firm, about 4 hours. Garnish with chocolate curls if desired. Store any leftover pie in freezer.
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. A good chocolate will have a smooth, rich taste and will be free of any bitterness.
- Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature before using it. This will help it to blend smoothly with the other ingredients.
- Don't overbeat the cream. Overbeaten cream will be stiff and grainy, and it will not hold its shape well.
- Chill the pie for at least 4 hours before serving. This will help the flavors to develop and the pie to set.
Conclusion:
This German chocolate cream pie is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The chocolate filling is rich and smooth, and the coconut-pecan topping adds a nice crunch and sweetness. This pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it!
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