German Chocolate Pie

This german chocolate pie features a rich chocolate filling with a delightful coconut and pecan topping. The combination of flavors creates a decadent dessert that is sure to impress. Serve chilled for a refreshing treat!
This recipe is american style, dessert, scaled for 8 servings, with 20 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 20 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 50 min · Serves: 8
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include sweetened shredded coconut, graham cracker crumbs, chopped pecans, heavy cream.
- Follow all 9 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 8 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 0.5 cups chopped pecans
- 1 cups heavy cream
- 0.75 cups granulated sugar
- 0.5 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 cups unsalted butter (melted)
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, sugar, and melted butter until well mixed.
- Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan to form the crust.
- In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, vanilla extract, and heavy cream until smooth.
- Pour the egg mixture into the crust and bake for 25 minutes until set.
- Remove the pie from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the shredded coconut and chopped pecans, stirring until lightly toasted.
- Spread the coconut and pecan mixture over the top of the pie once it has cooled completely.
- Chill the pie in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 5 g
- Fat: 22 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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