This recipe is a chocolate lover's dream, combining the rich flavors of Nutella and cocoa in a creamy pie filling, nestled in an Oreo cookie crust. The crust is a simple yet delicious blend of crushed Oreo cookies and melted butter, pressed into a pie or springform pan. The filling is a luscious mixture of cream cheese, Nutella, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla, whipped into a smooth consistency. This is combined with a separately whipped heavy cream to create a light yet indulgent texture. The pie is chilled to set, allowing the flavors to meld perfectly. Topped with a chocolate whipped cream and a homemade cinnamon oat crumble, this dessert offers a delightful contrast of textures and flavors, with the crumble adding a sweet and spicy crunch.
Ingredients:
- Oreo Crust: 2 ½ cups Oreo crumbs, 3 tbsp unsalted butter.
- Chocolate Nutella Pie Filling: 16 oz cream cheese, 1 cup Nutella, ½ cup powdered sugar, ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 1 cup heavy cream, ¼ cup powdered sugar.
- Chocolate Whipped Cream: 1 cup heavy cream, ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 2 tbsp powdered sugar, ½ tsp vanilla extract.
- Cinnamon Oat Crumble: ½ cup all-purpose flour, ¼ cup old-fashioned oats, ¼ cup brown sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 5 tbsp unsalted butter.
Instructions:
- Crust: Blend Oreos, mix with butter, press into pan, freeze.
- Filling: Beat cream cheese, Nutella, sugars, cocoa, vanilla. Whip cream, fold into chocolate mixture. Pour over crust, chill overnight.
- Crumble: Mix flour, oats, sugar, cinnamon, butter. Bake at 300°F for 10 min, cool.
- Whipped Cream: Whip cream, cocoa, sugar, vanilla. Spread over pie, top with crumble.
Delight in the heavenly combination of flavors in this Chocolate Nutella Pie, a perfect dessert for any chocolate enthusiast. Its rich, creamy texture and the crunch of the cinnamon oat crumble make it a crowd-pleaser. Share this luxurious treat with friends and family, and enjoy the smiles it brings. Whether it's a special occasion or a cozy gathering, this pie is sure to add a touch of indulgence. Gather, bake, and savor these moments of sweet pleasure together.