Easy Clay Pie Recipe- Delicious Home Baking
Don’t let the whimsical name fool you! Our Easy Clay Pie is a surprisingly rich and decadent chocolate dessert, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth with minimal effort. This no-bake recipe delivers pure deliciousness, making it an ideal treat for any home baker.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made graham cracker pie crust (9-inch)
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Optional: Whipped cream or chocolate shavings for garnish
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add the granulated sugar, cocoa powder, whole milk, and salt to the melted butter. Whisk constantly until the mixture comes to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for exactly 1 minute, stirring continuously to prevent scorching.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Carefully pour the warm chocolate mixture into the prepared graham cracker pie crust.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until the pie is firm and completely set. For best results, chill overnight.
- Serve chilled, optionally garnished with a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkle of chocolate shavings.
