Best 11 Kentucky Chocolate Chip Bourbon Pie Recipes

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Kentucky chocolate chip bourbon pie, a taste of the Bluegrass State, is a decadent pleasure that combines the richness of chocolate and the smoothness of bourbon whiskey to create an unforgettable treat that is perfect for any special occasion. This classic Southern dessert is a must-have for chocolate and bourbon lovers alike.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

KENTUCKY BOURBON DERBY PIE®



Kentucky Bourbon Derby Pie® image

I have been making this recipe for Kentucky Bourbon Derby Pie® for 10 {plus years}. It's one of the most requested desserts from my friends and family. If you want chocolate pie, this Derby Pie® recipe is for you.

Provided by Michelle

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 9 inch premade pie shell
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter
2 eggs (beaten)
1/8 cup bourbon
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup pecans (chopped *optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F
  • In a small saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter or margarine.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until butter or margarine melts and sugar dissolves. Cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl combine eggs, bourbon, vanilla, cinnamon and salt.
  • Mix well.
  • Slowly pour sugar mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly.
  • Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Pour mixture into pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until set and golden.
  • May be served warm or chilled.
  • I like to serve with a tablespoon of Whipped Cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 kcal, Carbohydrate 46 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Sodium 204 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 33 g, ServingSize 1 serving

KENTUCKY DERBY CHOCOLATE WALNUT PIE



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This decadent pie is a tradition at the Kentucky Derby, and this recipe is similar to the version made famous by the Melrose Inn in Louisville.

Provided by John Mitzewich

Categories     Dessert     Pies

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs (lightly beaten)
1/2 cup butter (melted and cooled)
2 tablespoons Kentucky bourbon
1 cup walnuts (chopped)
1 1/4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch salt
1 ready-made pie crust (for a 9-inch pie)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients. Heat the oven to 350 F.
  • Combine the flour and sugar in a mixing bowl.
  • Add the eggs and melted and cooled butter, and mix to combine.
  • Stir in the bourbon, walnuts, chocolate chips, vanilla, and salt.
  • Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie crust.
  • Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until the filling is set.
  • Set the pie on a wire rack and let cool before slicing. Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 677 kcal, Carbohydrate 72 g, Cholesterol 77 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 309 mg, Sugar 42 g, Fat 42 g, ServingSize 1 Pie (8 Servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

BOURBON CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE



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When my fiance first made this chocolate bourbon pecan pie for me, I declared it to be the best pie ever! Creamy chocolate combines with crunchy nuts in a great, gooey filling. We can't get enough of this recipe inspired by Kentucky Derby bourbon chocolate pecan pie. -Tanya Taylor, Cary, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
3 to 5 tablespoons ice water
FILLING:
3 large eggs
1 cup packed dark brown sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
1/4 cup bourbon
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups pecan halves, divided
3/4 cup 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate baking chips, divided

Steps:

  • Combine flour, sugar and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Flatten into a disk. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate until easy to handle, about 1 hour., Preheat oven to 325°. On a floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., Beat first seven filling ingredients until blended. Stir in 1 cup pecans and 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Pour filling into crust; sprinkle with remaining pecans and chocolate chips. Bake until crust is golden brown and filling is puffed, 50-60 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 676 calories, Fat 35g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 490mg sodium, Carbohydrate 89g carbohydrate (70g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHOCOLATE BOURBON PECAN PIE



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Kentucky bourbon gives a kick to this Southern classic.

Provided by ANITAL

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pecan Pie Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) pie shell
1 cup white sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
½ cup butter
4 eggs, beaten
¼ cup bourbon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees F).
  • In a small saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter or margarine. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until butter or margarine melts and sugar dissolves. Cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl combine eggs, bourbon, vanilla, and salt. Mix well. Slowly pour sugar mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Pour mixture into pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until set and golden. May be served warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 647.3 calories, Carbohydrate 79.9 g, Cholesterol 123.5 mg, Fat 35.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 319.5 mg, Sugar 49 g

KENTUCKY BOURBON PIE



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Give pecan pie a serious upgrade with our Kentucky Bourbon Pie. Fashioned after George Kern's Derby Pie recipe, the recipe's combination of chocolate, bourbon, and pecans has earned it a spot as one of the South's most beloved desserts. It's stacked with unexpected layers of flavor and texture, from the pecan-chocolate chip mixture sprinkled over the crust to the creamy bourbon filling. Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings to cool off and complement the pie's richness.From the chocolate to the pecans to the bourbon, this pie exemplifies Southern comfort and hospitality. It will be the new favorite addition to your Kentucky Derby watch party spread, but it can be enjoyed year-round. Bring this pie to Thanksgiving and even Grandma will be asking you for the recipe. You'll want to bookmark this new take on a Southern classic.

Provided by Southern Living Editors

Time 3h5m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 (14.1-oz.) pkg. refrigerated piecrusts
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup (2 oz.) unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons (1 oz.) bourbon
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon table salt
Whipped cream and chocolate shavings

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Fit piecrust into a 9-inch metal pie plate; crimp edges. Sprinkle pecans and chocolate chips evenly over piecrust.
  • Whisk together corn syrup, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high; boil, whisking occasionally, until sugars are dissolved, about 5 minutes.
  • Whisk together eggs, butter, flour, bourbon, vanilla, and salt in a heatproof bowl. Slowly pour 1/3 cup of the hot corn syrup mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly until fully incorporated. Whisk in remaining hot corn syrup mixture until smooth. Pour filling over pecan mixture in piecrust.
  • Bake in preheated oven until pie edges are set and begin to puff up, but pie center is still slightly jiggly, 45 to 50 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack; let cool completely to room temperature, about 2 hours. Slice and garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

CHOCOLATE NUT KENTUCKY PIE



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Make and share this Chocolate Nut Kentucky Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 Nine inch pie, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup flour
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons kentucky Bourbon or 1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup chocolate chips
1 (9 inch) pie crusts, partially baked

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Cream butter and sugar.
  • Add beaten eggs, flour, salt, and Kentucky Bourbon (or vanilla).
  • Add chocolate chips and nuts.
  • Stir well.
  • Pour into partially baked pie shell and bake for 30 minutes, or until center is set.
  • Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

CHOCOLATE CHIP PIE WITH BOURBON WHIPPED CREAM



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Make and share this Chocolate Chip Pie With Bourbon Whipped Cream recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sassy in da South

Categories     Pie

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (9 inch) pie crusts, unbaked
1 cup chopped pecans or 1 cup walnuts
1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel
2 large eggs
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon Bourbon (optional) or 1 tablespoon rum (optional)
1 cup chilled whipping cream
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon good Bourbon or 1/2 teaspoon rum flavoring

Steps:

  • Spread chopped nuts over the bottom of the prepared (unbaked) pie shell; sprinkle with chocolate morsels.
  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk eggs.
  • Whisk in sugars, butter, flour, salt, vanilla, and bourbon (if desired).
  • Pour batter evenly over nuts and chocolate chips.
  • Bake in a 325° oven for 35 to 40 minutes.
  • To prepare whipped topping, for best results, chill bowl and beaters.
  • Beat cream until thickened; add sugar and flavoring, then beat until soft peaks form.
  • Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 920.8, Fat 61.7, SaturatedFat 28.7, Cholesterol 166.7, Sodium 319.5, Carbohydrate 86.2, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 60.8, Protein 8.4

KENTUCKY CHOCOLATE CHIP BOURBON PIE



KENTUCKY CHOCOLATE CHIP BOURBON PIE image

Categories     Nut

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 inch) pie crust (I used a Pillsbury frozen crust)
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 eggs
3/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
3 tablespoons bourbon
1/2 tablespoon vanilla
3/4 cup chocolate chips
3/4 cup walnuts or pecans

Steps:

  • Mix sugar, flour, eggs, butter, vanilla and bourbon with a wire whisk in a bowl. Add chocolate chips and walnuts. Pour into pie shell. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from oven, let cool and serve. Enjoy! Note: This pie will rise up while cooking and once it starts to cool it will settle.

CHOCOLATE-BOURBON-PECAN PIE



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A Kentucky Derby tradition, chocolate-pecan pie gets an extra kick from bourbon mixed into the filling.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Pie & Tarts Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
1/2 recipe Flaky Piecrust
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons aged bourbon
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 1/2 cups pecan halves, 1 cup chopped
1 cup coarsely chopped semisweet chocolate (about 6 ounces)
1 tablespoon heavy cream (optional)
1 large egg yolk (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to an 11-inch round, about 1/8 inch thick. Fit into a 9-inch pie plate. Trim edge to 1 inch. Fold under, and crimp as desired. Prick bottom of crust a few times with the tines of a fork. Freeze 15 minutes.
  • Line crust with parchment paper, and fill with pie weights. Bake 20 minutes. Remove parchment and weights. Bake until crust is dry but not brown, about 5 minutes more. Let cool on a wire rack at least 15 minutes and up to 3 hours. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
  • Stir together butter, sugar, flour, corn syrup, eggs, bourbon, and salt in a medium bowl. Stir in chopped pecans and chocolate. Pour into crust. Arrange pecan halves on top of filling. Whisk cream and egg yolk in a small bowl, and brush over edges of pie, if desired. Bake until just set in center and crust is golden, about 40 minutes. Cover with foil if browning too quickly. Let cool completely.

KENTUCKY "RACE DAY" CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE



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This is an incredibly easy but wonderful pie recipe to celebrate the Kentucky Derby! It is very rich, but it is great with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. To speed up the process, you could use a pre-packaged pie crust, but I highly recommend making a quick and easy crust from scratch!

Provided by Craig Carlson

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pecan Pie Recipes

Time 3h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
½ cup cold unsalted butter
¼ cup ice water
1 cup white sugar
½ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 large eggs
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon bourbon
1 pinch salt
1 cup milk chocolate chips
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Combine flour and salt in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3 hours.
  • Roll dough out to fit a 9-inch pie plate. Place crust in the pie plate. Press evenly over the bottom and up the sides.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat sugar and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs, flour, bourbon, and salt and mix at very low speed for 1 minute. Be careful not to overmix or the texture could suffer. Add chocolate chips and pecans and mix at very low speed for about 30 seconds. Scrape the pie filling into the pie shell using a rubber spatula.
  • Bake on the middle rack of the preheated oven until set, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.5 calories, Carbohydrate 61.3 g, Cholesterol 107.5 mg, Fat 41.5 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 19.7 g, Sodium 62.5 mg, Sugar 37.2 g

KENTUCKY CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE



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This is our Test Kitchen's version of the regional classic. The chocolate pecan pie is infused with Kentucky bourbon.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 large eggs
2 large egg yolks
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup light corn syrup
1/3 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons Kentucky bourbon, optional
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash salt
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans or chopped walnuts
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
1 egg white, lightly beaten
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, yolks, brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, bourbon if desired, vanilla and salt. Stir in nuts. , Brush pastry shell with egg white. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Pour filling over chips. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack. , In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Dollop on pie just before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684 calories, Fat 44g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 199mg cholesterol, Sodium 282mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

### Summary * This classic chocolate bourbon pie is a Southern treat that is perfect for any occasion. * The pie has a rich and decadent chocolate custard with a smooth and creamy bourbon glaze. * The crust is made with a combination of graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. * The pie is baked until the center is set and the top is golden brown. * The pie is then chilled for at least 4 hours before serving. ### Detailed tips * For the best results, use high-quality chocolate and bourbon. * Do not over-bake the pie, as this will cause the custard to become dry and crumbly. * Make sure the pie is chilled for at least 4 hours before serving, as this will allow the flavors to meld together. * Serve the pie with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream. ### Ingredients * For the crust: * 1 1/2 tazas graham cracker crumbs * 1/4 taza melted butter * 1/4 taza sugar * For the custard: * 1 cup heavy cream * 1 cup milk * 1/2 cup sugar * 1/4 cup cornstarch * 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder * 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate, finely diced * 1/4 cup bourbon * For the bourbon glaze: * 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar * 1/4 cup bourbon ### Instructions 1. To make the crust, pre-bake the pie shell, then fill it with the crushed graham crackers. 2. To make the custard, whisk together the heavy cream, milk, sugar, cornstarch, and cocoa powder in a heavy saucepan. 3. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. 4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 minute, or until the mixture has thickened. 5. Pour the custard over the chocolate and whisk until the chocolate is melted. 6. Pour the custard into the pie crust and chill for at least 4 hours before serving. 7. To make the bourbon glaze, whisk together the confectioners' sugar and bourbon until smooth. 8. Pour the glaze over the chilled pie and enjoy! ### Notes * This pie can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. * You can also freeze the pie for up to 2 months. ### Health benefits * Chocolate is a good source of antioxidants and can help improve your heart health. * Bourbon is a good source of polyphenols, which can help protect your cells from damage. * This pie is a good source of energy, protein, and carbohydrates. * It is also a good source of vitamins and Minerals.

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