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Turtle Pie Recipe: A Decadent Chocolate-Caramel Delight


  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 slices 1x

Description

 Indulge in this no-bake Turtle Pie, featuring a chocolate crust, creamy caramel-pecan filling, and a rich chocolate topping. Perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

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For the crust:

  • 24 Oreo cookies (crushed into fine crumbs)
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)

For the filling:

  • 1 cup caramel sauce (plus extra for drizzling)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (melted and slightly cooled)

For the topping:

  • ½ cup pecans (chopped)
  • ½ cup chocolate chips (melted for drizzling)
  • Extra caramel sauce for drizzling

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Crust

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine crushed Oreo cookies with melted butter and stir until well combined.
  2. Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to set.

Step 2: Layer the Caramel and Pecans

  1. Pour 1 cup of caramel sauce over the chilled crust.
  2. Sprinkle chopped pecans evenly over the caramel layer.

Step 3: Make the Chocolate Filling

  1. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  3. Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until well combined.
  4. Add the melted chocolate and gently fold until fully incorporated.

Step 4: Assemble the Pie

  1. Spread the chocolate filling over the caramel and pecan layer, smoothing the top.
  2. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until fully set.

Step 5: Add the Toppings

  1. Drizzle additional caramel sauce and melted chocolate over the top.
  2. Sprinkle chopped pecans for an added crunch.
  3. Let the pie chill for another 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Refrigeration: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Freezing: Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and foil. Freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before serving.
  • Serving Tip: Let the pie sit at room temperature for 10 minutes before slicing for a smoother cut.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • chill time: 4 hours
  • Category: dessert
  • Method: no bake
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: Turtle pie, chocolate caramel pie, no-bake pie, pecan pie, easy dessert

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