Kentucky Chocolate Nut Pie Recipe
This rich dessert is served at Churchill Downs and at Kentucky Derby parties everywhere on Derby Day. Unfortunately it isn't figure friendly.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ cup flour
- 2 eggs (beaten)
- 1 cup English walnuts (lightly toast to enhance flavor)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tsp. Kentucky bourbon (or pure vanilla extract)
- ½ cup melted butter (1 stick--real butter, not margarine)
- 1 ready-made 9" pie crust
Directions
- Preheat oven to 450°F
- Mix flour and sugar. Add eggs, then butter. Add nuts, chocolate chips, and bourbon (or vanilla extract). Mix thoroughly.
- Pour mixture into an unbaked pie shell. Mixture will be thick.
- Bake for ten minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F and continue baking for 35 minutes more.
- Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 81g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 368 | |
| Calories from Fat 220 | 60% |
| Total Fat 25.6g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat 13.38g | 54% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 77mg | 26% |
| Sodium 101mg | 4% |
| Potassium 193mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 36.88g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.4g | 11% |
| Sugars 25.41g | 17% |
| Protein 5.44g | 9% |
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