Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of this Decadent Turtles Pie

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Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of this Decadent Turtles Pie
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 13, 2024

This Decadent Turtles Pie combines the flavors of chocolate, caramel, and pecans in a luscious, indulgent dessert. With a buttery graham cracker crust, a creamy chocolate filling, and a topping of gooey caramel and crunchy pecans, this pie is a showstopper at any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup caramel sauce
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • Whipped cream, for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F
  2. In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into a 9-inch pie dish.
  3. Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then let it cool.
  4. In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate chips and heavy cream in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Pour into the crust.
  5. Chill the pie in the fridge for 1 hour.
  6. Pour caramel sauce over the chocolate layer and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  7. Chill for another hour before serving with whipped cream.

Interesting Facts

  • Turtles candies are named for their resemblance to the shape of a turtle with pecans representing the turtle's shell, caramel the body, and chocolate the head.
  • The combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans is a classic flavor profile that never fails to satisfy sweet cravings.