| CHOCOLATE LOVER'S CHOCOLATE MOUSSE PIE | |||
| Chocolate Crust, prepared and cooled (recipe follows) 2-3/4 cups (about 16 oz.) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided 2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided 2 tsp. powdered sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract Chocolate Drizzle (recipe follows) |
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| Microwave 2 cups morsels and 3/4 cup cream in large, microwave-safe bowl on High (100%) power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave for additional 10-20 second intervals, stirring until smooth; cool to room temperature. Beat remaining cream, sugar and vanilla in chilled small mixer bowl until soft peaks form. Fold 2 cups whipped cream into chocolate mixture. Spoon into crust; swirl top. Garnish with remaining whipped cream. Chill until firm. Garnish with Chocolate Drizzle; let stand a few minutes before serving. |
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| Chocolate Crust: Combine 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 1/3 cup Nestle Toll House Baking Cocoa and 1/4 cup granulated sugar in 9-in. pie plate. Stir in 1/3 cup melted Land O Lakes Butter until all ingredients are moistened; press onto bottom and up sides of pie plate. Bake in preheated oven 350 for 8-10 minutes. Sprinkle 1/2 cup morsels over bottom of hot crust; let stand for 10 minutes or until all morsels are shiny. Spread chocolate over bottom and up sides of crust. Cool to room temperature. Chocolate Drizzle: Microwave remaining 1/4 cup morsels in heavy-duty plastic bag on High (100%) power for about 30 seconds; knead until smooth. Cut tiny corner from bag; squeeze to drizzle chocolate over pie. |
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