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Chocolate Truffle Pie

Provided by Woman's Day

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  • Prep: 25 mins
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  • Ready in: 4 hr.
  • Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces, toasted and coarsely chopped
  • One 6-oz ready-to-fill chocolate-flavored crumb crust
  • Caramel Layer
  • 17 individually wrapped square caramels (5 oz, 3/4 cup), unwrapped
  • 1/4 cup canned evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed)
  • Truffle Layer
  • 11/2 cups (9 oz) semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup heavy (whipping) cream
  • stick butter
  • Decoration: slightly sweetened whipped cream
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Cooking Instructions

Sprinkle pecans on crust.

Caramel Layer: Put caramels in a bowl with the evaporated milk. Microwave (see Tip), stirring every 10 seconds, until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth. Pour over pecans.

Truffle Layer: Heat chocolate chips, cream and butter in a bowl in the microwave, stirring every 10 seconds, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Pour over Caramel Layer. Refrigerate about 4 hours until set.

To serve: Pipe or spoon whipped cream around edge of pie.

Tip: You can also melt the caramels with the evaporated milk in a saucepan over low heat, stirring often until smooth. The chips can be melted the same way.

Nutritional Information per Serving

Calories 419  Fat 28g  Saturated fat 14g  Cholesterol 45mg  
Sodium 166mg  Carbohydrate 41g  Fiber 2g  

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