Chocolate Almond Candy Bar Pie Recipes

PAULA DEEN'S CHOCOLATE ALMOND PIE

Steps:

• Melt marshmallows and candy bars in milk in a double boiler.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool, and add vanilla.
• If using whipped cream, whip until set.
• Combine whipped cream/Cool Whip thoroughly, and pour into prepared crust and chill.
• Delicious with a dollop or whipped cream.

ALMOND JOY CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Crust:.
• Place crust ingredients in a food processor and pulse until mix is blended.
• Press onto bottom and up sides of a lightly buttered 9" pie plate.
• Bake 10 minutes. Remove and allow to cool completely.
• Filling:.
• Stir together sugar, cornstarch, cocoa and salt.
• Blend in milk and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens.
• Remove from heat, add vanilla and candy pieces, stirring till candy is melted.
• Pour filling into pie crust and press plastic wrap onto surface. Refrigerate until set.
• Top with whipped cream when ready to serve.

HERSHEY'S BAR PIE

Steps:

• Melt the candy bar over hot water. Let it cool.
• Blend in the Cool Whip.
• Pour into the pie shell.
• Serve. Add the chocolate and almond shavings for presentation.

CHOCOLATE-ALMOND PIE

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Stir bittersweet chocolate and unsalted butter in large metal bowl set over saucepan of simmering water until melted and smooth. Remove bowl from over water. Mix in dark corn syrup and 3/4 cup sugar. Whisk in eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract and salt. Stir in toasted almonds.
• Pour filling into prepared crust. Bake pie until filling is set around edges but moves slightly in center when pie is gently shaken and crust is golden brown, tenting pie with foil if crust browns too quickly, about 1 hour. Transfer pie to rack and cool slightly.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND PIE

Steps:

• Crust:.
• Blend crumbs into melted butter with sugar.
• Pat into bottom and partly up the sides of a 9" pie plate.
• Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Set aside until cooled.
• Filling:.
• Melt chocolate in a double boiler.
• Blend in coffee and brandy.
• Remove from heat.
• In bowl of food processor, blend butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Add eggs, one at a time; then add the melted chocolate mixture and ground almonds.
• Process until blended.
• Pour filling into prepared shell.
• Chill several hours before serving.
• Garnish with mounds of whipped cream, sprinkle with grated chocolate.
• Note: chilling time not included in prep/bake time.