Milk Chocolate Toffee Cream Pie
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
CRUST:
1 1/2 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
5 Tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
2 Tbsp. granulated sugar
FILLING:
6 oz. milk chocolate, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup heavy cream, divided use
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 Tbsp. vanilla
3/4 cup chopped chocolate-covered toffee candy
Recipe
TO PREPARE THE CRUST:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a medium bowl, combine the cookie crumbs, butter and sugar. Press mixture into bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
Bake for 10 minutes. Place on a wire rack to cool.
TO PREPARE THE FILLING:
Place the chocolate in a small bowl.
In a small saucepan, bring 1/2 cup of the cream to a simmer. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate. Let stand, covered for 5 minutes, then stir till smooth.
In a medium bowl with an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese, brown sugar and vanilla till smooth. Beat in the remaining 1/4 cup cream. Gently beat in the cooled chocolate mixture. Fold in the 1/2 cup of the chopped toffee candy.
Pour the filling into the cooled crust, sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup chopped toffee and chill till firm, about 2 hours.
Makes 1 (9-inch) pie
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