Chocolate Mousse Holiday Pie

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This is a secret family recipe for chocolate mousse pie! Everyone who tries them begs for more. Enjoy!!

3 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes

452 calories per serving view nutrition facts

1 pie suggest servings

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Ingredients


Chocolate crust
30	each	chocolate wafers
1/4	cup	butter	or margarine
2	teaspoons	vanilla extract

Chocolate mousse filling
2	cups	chocolate chips (semi-sweet)
1 1/2	cups	heavy whipping cream	divided
1	tablespoon	vanilla extract
1/4	cup	powdered sugar

garnish
1	x	whipped cream
1	x	chocolate	shavings, or curls

Directions

TO MAKE CRUST: Process chocolate wafers in blender or food processor to make 1 1/2 cups fine crumbs (or place wafers in plastic bag and crush with rolling pin).

Combine crumbs with butter and vanilla; stir until blended.

Press mixture onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch tart or pie pan.

Bake at 375 degrees F. for 10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

TO MAKE FILLING: Microwave chocolate morsels and 1/2 cup whipping cream in microwavable bowl on HIGH for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until melted and smooth.

Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature.

With electric mixer, beat remaining whipping cream on high speed, gradually adding sugar, until soft peaks form.

Stir 1/3 whipped cream into chocolate mixture.

With rubber spatula, gently fold remaining whipped cream into chocolate mixture.

Turn mixture into crust.

Chill 3 hours or until set.

Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, if desired.

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This is a secret family recipe for chocolate mousse pie! Everyone who tries them begs for more. Enjoy!!
about 1 year ago by happyzhangbo

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 116g

Amount per Serving

Calories 452 89% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 45.0g	69%
Saturated Fat 28.0g	139%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 153mg	51%
Sodium 116mg	5%
Total Carbohydrate 11.0g	4%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g	0%
Sugars 8.0g
Protein 2.0g	4%

Vitamin A	33%		Vitamin C	1%
Calcium	6%		Iron	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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