Chocolate Chess Pie

Health score
1%
Chocolate Chess Pie
45 min.
8
341kcal

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If you're in the mood for a dessert that perfectly balances rich chocolate flavor with a delightful texture, look no further than Chocolate Chess Pie. This classic Southern treat is not only a crowd-pleaser but also incredibly easy to make, taking just 45 minutes from start to finish. With its smooth, fudgy filling nestled in a flaky pastry shell, each slice offers a heavenly experience that will leave your taste buds dancing.

The beauty of Chocolate Chess Pie lies in its simplicity. With just a handful of ingredients, including cocoa, sugar, and eggs, you can whip up a dessert that feels indulgent without requiring hours in the kitchen. The combination of melted butter and evaporated milk creates a luscious filling that is both creamy and satisfying. Plus, the hint of vanilla adds a warm, aromatic touch that elevates the overall flavor profile.

This pie is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a dinner party, celebrating a special event, or simply treating yourself after a long day. Serve it warm or chilled, and watch as your friends and family savor every bite. With only 341 calories per serving, you can enjoy this decadent dessert without the guilt. So grab your mixing bowl and oven, and get ready to impress with this delightful Chocolate Chess Pie!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  • 0.3 cup cocoa powder 
  •  eggs 
  • 5.3 ounce evaporated milk canned
  •  pie crust dough (9-inch)
  • pinch salt 
  • 1.5 cups sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • oven
  • mixing bowl

Directions

  1. Combine sugar, cocoa, and salt; stir well. Set aside.
  2. Combine eggs, butter, milk, and vanilla in a mixing bowl; beat well.
  3. Add sugar mixture; mix well.
  4. Pour filling into pastry shell.
  5. Bake at 350 for 45 to 50 minutes. Cool before slicing.

Nutrition Facts

Calories341kcal
Protein5.2%
Fat36.38%
Carbs58.42%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8.76
Glycemic Load
26.18
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
4.9113043572592%

Flavonoids

Catechin
1.74mg
Epicatechin
5.28mg
Quercetin
0.27mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:341.29kcal
17.06%
Fat:14.21g
21.87%
Saturated Fat:4.35g
27.17%
Carbohydrates:51.34g
17.11%
Net Carbohydrates:49.81g
18.11%
Sugar:39.47g
43.86%
Cholesterol:46.4mg
15.47%
Sodium:195.28mg
8.49%
Alcohol:0.17g
100%
Alcohol %:0.22%
100%
Caffeine:6.18mg
2.06%
Protein:4.57g
9.14%
Manganese:0.2mg
10.2%
Phosphorus:96.81mg
9.68%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.58%
Selenium:5.63µg
8.05%
Vitamin A:358.5IU
7.17%
Copper:0.13mg
6.59%
Calcium:65.5mg
6.55%
Iron:1.17mg
6.52%
Fiber:1.53g
6.1%
Magnesium:22.72mg
5.68%
Folate:22.49µg
5.62%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.97%
Potassium:138.34mg
3.95%
Vitamin B5:0.39mg
3.88%
Zinc:0.57mg
3.8%
Vitamin B3:0.68mg
3.4%
Vitamin E:0.47mg
3.11%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.25%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
2.14%
Vitamin K:1.76µg
1.68%
Vitamin D:0.24µg
1.59%
Source:My Recipes