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Chocolate Cream Pie

Chocolate Cream Pie

By Matt Pittman

Matt Pittman's recipe is taking this chocolaty, silky classic for a wood-fired spin. Plus, using a premade crust makes it all as simple to make as it is delicious.

Prep Time

10 Minutes

Cook Time

30 Minutes

Pellets

Cherry
Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredients

main
  • 1 pie shell
  • 2 Cupmilk
  • 2/3 Cupsugar
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1/4 Teaspoonsalt
  • 2 TablespoonCocoa Powder
  • 3 Tablespoon(heaping) cornstarch
  • 1/2 Teaspoonvanilla
  • cool whip, for serving
Units of measurement:

Step

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 400˚F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    400 ˚F / 204 ˚C

  • Step 2

    Place pie shell on the grill and bake according to manufacturers instructions. Remove from the grill and let cool at room temp.

    Ingredients
    • 1  pie shell

  • Step 3

    In the bowl of a double boiler, mix all ingredients, except the vanilla, together and whisk until completely combined. Cook stirring constantly until thickened, 10-15 minutes.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Cup milk

    • 2/3 Cup sugar

    • 3  egg yolks, beaten

    • 1/4 Teaspoon salt

    • 2 Tablespoon Cocoa Powder

    • 3 Tablespoon (heaping) cornstarch

  • Step 4

    Remove from heat and cool. Add vanilla and pour into baked pie shell. Transfer to the fridge and let cool overnight.

    Ingredients
    • 1/2 Teaspoon vanilla

  • Step 5

    Top with cool whip and serve. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    •  cool whip, for serving

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