Description
Kentucky Derby Pie is a delicious dessert that combines chocolate, nuts, and a rich filling, traditionally served during the Kentucky Derby.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 unbaked pie crust
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup corn syrup
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Stir in the chocolate chips and chopped nuts.
- Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie crust.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the filling is set and the top is golden brown.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- Serve with whipped cream for added flavor.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Can be made a day in advance for convenience.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg