Mexican Chocolate Ice-cream Pie

Health score
4%
Mexican Chocolate Ice-cream Pie
650 min.
8
780kcal

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Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with this irresistible Mexican Chocolate Ice-Cream Pie. A perfect combination of rich, velvety chocolate and a hint of coffee liqueur, this pie offers an exciting twist on traditional ice cream pies. The cinnamon graham cracker crust provides the perfect balance of spice and crunch, while the decadent layers of chocolate and coffee ice cream make each bite a celebration of flavor.

What makes this dessert truly special is the addition of roasted glazed pecan pieces and a touch of ground red pepper, creating a warm, unexpected heat that complements the sweetness of the ice cream. The final touch – a fluffy whipped cream topping infused with coffee liqueur – elevates the pie to a whole new level of indulgence.

Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself to something extraordinary, this Mexican Chocolate Ice-Cream Pie is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. With its creamy texture, crunchy base, and unique flavor profile, this dessert will leave everyone asking for seconds. Ready in just over 10 hours, it’s the perfect make-ahead treat that’s as satisfying to create as it is to enjoy.

Ingredients

  • oz bittersweet chocolate finely chopped
  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • pt ice-cream chocolate shell softened
  • 0.3 cup rum / brandy / coffee liqueur 
  • cups graham cracker crumbs whole divided ( 22 crackers)
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground pepper red
  • pt whipped cream softened
  • 3.5 oz pecans 
  • cup whipping cream 

Equipment

  • oven
  • wire rack
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. Stir together 2 1/2 cups cinnamon graham cracker crumbs and next 2 ingredients; firmly press mixture on bottom and up sides of a lightly greased 9-inch pie plate.
  3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on a wire rack (about 30 minutes).
  4. Stir together semisweet chocolate, pecan pieces, and remaining 1/2 cup cinnamon graham cracker crumbs. Reserve 1/2 cup chocolate-pecan mixture to top pie.
  5. Spread chocolate ice cream in bottom of prepared crust; top with remaining chocolate-pecan mixture. Freeze 30 minutes.
  6. Spread coffee ice cream over chocolate mixture. Cover and freeze 8 hours.
  7. Beat whipping cream and coffee liqueur at medium speed with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  8. Spread whipped cream mixture over pie; sprinkle with reserved 1/2 cup chocolate-pecan mixture. Cover and freeze 1 hour or until whipped cream is firm.
  9. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories780kcal
Protein4.84%
Fat60.48%
Carbs34.68%

Properties

Glycemic Index
34.63
Glycemic Load
33.28
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
14.362173977106%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.33mg
Delphinidin
0.9mg
Catechin
0.9mg
Epigallocatechin
0.7mg
Epicatechin
0.1mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.29mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:779.9kcal
38.99%
Fat:52.8g
81.23%
Saturated Fat:26.56g
166.02%
Carbohydrates:68.14g
22.71%
Net Carbohydrates:63.6g
23.13%
Sugar:44.84g
49.82%
Cholesterol:111.11mg
37.04%
Sodium:401.14mg
17.44%
Alcohol:1.6g
100%
Alcohol %:0.89%
100%
Caffeine:13.96mg
4.65%
Protein:9.5g
19.01%
Manganese:0.83mg
41.75%
Phosphorus:281.08mg
28.11%
Vitamin A:1326.97IU
26.54%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.51%
Copper:0.43mg
21.61%
Magnesium:86.43mg
21.61%
Calcium:205.67mg
20.57%
Fiber:4.54g
18.15%
Iron:3.15mg
17.51%
Zinc:2.39mg
15.9%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
14.28%
Potassium:484.88mg
13.85%
Vitamin B5:0.91mg
9.12%
Vitamin B3:1.69mg
8.44%
Vitamin B12:0.5µg
8.32%
Vitamin E:1.23mg
8.22%
Folate:31.32µg
7.83%
Selenium:5.25µg
7.49%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
6.78%
Vitamin D:0.71µg
4.75%
Vitamin K:3.8µg
3.62%
Vitamin C:1.13mg
1.37%
Source:My Recipes