Pecans aren’t the only nuts that deserve a spot on your holiday table, indulge in the rich, nutty flavor of Mixed Nut Chocolate Pie made with PLANTERS® Deluxe Mixed Nuts and bittersweet chocolate for a decadent dessert.
This easy-to-make pie features a flaky crust and a luscious filling enhanced with espresso powder for a gourmet touch. Perfect for holidays or special occasions, it’s a crowd-pleasing treat.
Ingredients
| 1 | refrigerated pie crust |
| 3 | eggs, lightly beaten |
| 1 | cup light corn syrup |
| ⅔ | cup packed dark brown sugar |
| ⅓ | cup butter, melted |
| 1 | teaspoon instant espresso coffee powder |
| 1¼ | cups PLANTERS® Deluxe Mixed Nuts |
| 3 | ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped |
Directions
Heat oven to 350°F. On lightly floured surface, roll pie crust into a 12-inch circle. Transfer to a 9-inch pie plate. Fold pastry under even with rim; crimp as desired.
In large bowl whisk together eggs, corn syrup, brown sugar, butter, and espresso powder until combined. Stir in nuts and chocolate. Pour filling into pastry shell. Bake 45 to 50 minutes, or until filling is set in center. If necessary, cover crust edges with foil during last 15 to 20 minutes to prevent over browning. Cool on cooling rack.
Store in refrigerator.