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Chocolate Pumpkin Pie

Chocolate Pumpkin Pie

This Chocolate Pumpkin Pie has a cleaned up pie filling that is poured into a decadent chocolate shell for one rich and creamy pumpkin pie.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients

Chocolate Cookie Crust

  • 1 12- ounce package chocolate sandwich cookies - such as Oreos - Newman's Own or Back to Nature brand (can also use 12-ounces of chocolate graham crackers)
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted - can also use ghee

Pumpkin Pie Filling

  • 1 15-ounce can pumpkin puree
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons coconut sugar - or organic cane sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk - or any milk will do here
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin spice blend
  • pinch of salt
  • whipped cream, shaved chocolate, to garnish - optional

Instructions

Chocolate Cookie Crust

  • Preheat oven to 425F. Spray a 9-inch round pie plate with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  • Pulse cookies in a food processor until crushed into fine crumbs. Add the melted butter (or ghee) and stir to combine. Press into a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Place pie dish on a baking sheet and bake crust for 10 minutes. Remove and let cool for 10 minutes while you make the filling.

Pumpkin Pie Filling

  • To a large mixing bowl, whisk to combine canned pumpkin puree, 3 eggs, 1/3 cup maple syrup, coconut sugar, coconut milk, vanilla extract, pumpkin spice blend and a pinch of salt. Pour into chocolate pie crust.
  • Bake for 10 minutes at 425F. Reduce oven to 350F and bake for another 25-30 minutes or until filling is set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven.
  • Let cool at least 1 hour before serving. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream, if desired.

Notes

Pie should be kept in fridge once completely cool.
To store: once your pie is completely cooled, wrap it or place slices into airtight containers and store it in the fridge for up to 4-days.
To freeze: simply let it cool completely, wrap it up well and freeze it for up to 2 months.
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