And what could be better after a main course than a slice or two of sweet pie?
Better yet, how about a pie dessert with a deliciously more-ish chocolate crust?
Well, that’s exactly what I’m here to deliver. I have been scouring the internet to find both the best recipes for making a chocolate pie crust, and for making an entire pie featuring a chocolate crust.
And now I’m going to share my favorites with you, giving you the links for each one, so you can make them yourself when you’re ready to try them out.
Feel free to mix and match different pie crust recipes with different chocolate crust pies.
Get those taste buds ready, because things are about to get seriously chocolatey!
Sure, you can make a chocolate crust pie using a store bought ready-made refrigerated chocolate pie crust, but then you miss out on the fun of making one yourself. And this one’s delicious!
Which is why I wanted to point you in the right direction for a recipe that will show you how.
All you need is a few handy store cupboard essentials, and you’re good to go!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
This is one of the most highly recommended chocolate crust pies on the internet, with well over 1,000 user ratings, and an average full 5-star rating.
It features one of America’s favorite chocolate pie crusts – one made with Oreo cookie crumbs.
And it’s got a heavenly chocolate filling, made with the likes of chopped chocolate, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract. All topped with heavy cream and crushed Oreos for garnish.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Now, this recipe may seem very similar to the previous one, but it does have certain tweaks to elevate it.
It has the much-loved Oreo cookie chocolate pie crust, and it features a homemade chocolate pudding made with the likes of whole milk, butter, chocolate and vanilla extract.
But when it comes to the whipped cream topping, you use either gelatin or vanilla pudding mix as a “secret” ingredient to keep the whipped cream from “melting”.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
I just love the pairing of chocolate and peanut butter flavors!
And in keeping with this pairing’s theme, the crust of the pie is made with both plain chocolate and roasted, salted peanuts, along with butter, double cream, sugar and ground cloves.
The filling is made with the likes of cream cheese, peanut butter, and vanilla extract, and it has a delicious sweet and creamy chocolate topping.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
I absolutely adore this super chocolaty twist on the traditional pecan pie!
You start with a chocolate crust dough, and you make a scrumptious filling made with pecan halves, chopped semisweet chocolate, butter, corn syrup, and more.
The filling comes out lovely – gooey, rich and decadent. And it’s just delicious!
I love it served with a dollop of light and creamy crème fraîche!
The recipe yields up to 12 yummy slices.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
I just love this simple make-ahead dish! There’s no baking required, but you will need to allow time for the pie to set in the refrigerator.
First you make the chocolate pie crust with chocolate cookie crumbs, while the pudding layer features milk, heavy cream, eggs, coconut milk, shredded coconut, and coconut extract.
And there’s even coconut extract in the whipped cream topping – heaven for the coconut lovers in the family!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
This dish features a wonderfully creamy avocado filling, which has all the health benefits of avocado, their healthy monounsaturated fat helps to protect against heart disease and lower blood pressure.
And it’s also an excellent source of fiber, vitamins, potassium, magnesium, and folate.
It only requires 7 ingredients in total, and it features a gorgeous chocolate crust, made with your favorite chocolate sandwich cookies!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
If you haven’t tried summer berries with chocolate before, you’re missing out! The contrast of flavors is amazing.
To make this delicious pie recipe, you will need a Yonanas frozen dessert maker. It’s a cross between a blender and an ice cream maker that can make frozen fruit and other ingredients to make yummy ice cream.
I love it with raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries – and of course, a yummy chocolate pie crust!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Now, this may look like a typical chocolate cream pie, but I can assure you, it’s not!
Yes, there’s a chocolate pie crust, a chocolate based custard cream filling, and it’s topped with a sweetened whipped cream, but this chocolate cream pie has a special ingredient – mint flavoring or peppermint essential oil.
This elevates the pie to a whole new level.
Once it’s baked it needs time to cool and set, so this is one for making ahead of time.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
This is quite possibly the most rich and indulgent chocolate pie on the shortlist! And it’s super simple to make.
Better yet, it only requires 5 ingredients, namely vanilla ice cream, chocolate sandwich cookies, melted butter, chopped chocolate pieces, and chocolate fudge sauce.
First you make the chocolate pie crust, then you stir chocolate and toffee pieces into the ice cream and pour in, before topping chocolate fudge sauce. Irresistible!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Whereas most vanilla cream pies are sometimes a one trick pony with only one flavor to offer, this is something else.
By simply replacing a traditional pie crust with a chocolate one, you get quite the flavor sensation.
It only requires 6 ingredients, and it’s super simple to make with the likes of a ready-made chocolate pie crust, instant (or homemade) vanilla pudding, and crushed chocolate cookie crumbs to serve.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
If, like me, you’re quite the coffee lover, then this is the chocolate cream pie recipe for you!
It has a chocolate pie crust made with chocolate wafer cookies, a creamy, moreish chocolate and coffee pie filling, and is topped with sweetened whipped cream and served with chocolate shavings.
It will require time to chill after baking, so this is one to make ahead of time.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Chocolate and banana are yet another excellent flavor pairing – and this is the recipe I recommend for trying it out.
It has a chocolate pie crust made with chocolate cookie crumbs, a banana and vanilla custard filling, and is topped with sweet, vanilla flavored whipped cream.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Even if you’re not vegan, you will love this chocolate pie.
It’s 100% dairy-free, and it’s made with the likes of vegan butter, almond milk, coconut milk, cocoa powder, dairy-free chocolate chips, and vanilla extract.
And you can top it with plant-based whipped topping and dairy-free chocolate chips or shavings.
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
And now to go out with a bang – this dessert is one sweet, indulgent treat!
It has such flavorful ingredients as crushed chocolate cookies for the crust, and chocolate, cocoa powder, cream, vanilla extract, and caramel sauce in the layered filling. Just divine!
To see the recipe in full, simply click on this link.
Wrap Up
I bet you’ve enjoyed scrolling through these yummy recipes! Now comes the hard part – deciding which one to make!
I hope it turns out just the way you like it, and you impress the family with your culinary skills! Bon appétit!
Have you ever made something so delicious that you wished you could savor it forever?
Only to find that the recipe has now mysteriously vanished from your phone and the entirety of the internet. Yep, there’s not much more painful than that.
Hi, my name is Mark Williams and I have been infatuated with cooking since I was young. I would beg my mother to pull a chair up to the counter so I could watch what she was doing.
