Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Base
- In a mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan to form the crust.
- Refrigerate the crust for at least 30 minutes to set.
Make the Filling
- In a large bowl, whip the chilled heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- In another bowl, mix together the melted chocolate chips, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture until fully combined.
Assemble the Pie
- Pour the chocolate filling into the prepared crust, smoothing the top with a spatula.
- Cover the pie with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or until set.
Serve the Pie
- Once set, remove the pie from the refrigerator.
- Top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and mini eggs as desired.
- Slice and serve chilled for a delicious treat.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, ensure the heavy cream is very cold before whipping. You can also use different toppings such as crushed nuts or fresh berries for added flavor.
