Kansas City Pie Recipe 🥧

Description:

Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Kansas City Pie, a tantalizing dessert that perfectly balances creamy, crunchy, and chocolaty goodness. With a buttery pecan crust, luscious cream cheese layer, and rich chocolate pudding topping, this pie is sure to become a favorite at any gathering.

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: Makes one 9-inch pie

Ingredients:

1 1/4 cups pecans
3/4 cup flour
1/4 cup butter
2 packages cream cheese
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 container Cool Whip
2 boxes chocolate flavor instant pudding and pie filling mix
2 2/3 cups milk

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Crust:

Combine pecans, flour, and butter in a bowl.
Press the mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.

2. Bake the Crust:

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Bake the crust for 20 minutes until golden brown.
Allow it to cool completely.

3. Make the Cream Cheese Layer:

In a large bowl, mix cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth and well blended.

4. Add the Cool Whip:

Fold in 1-1/2 cups of Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture until fully incorporated.

5. Spread the Cream Cheese Mixture:

Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the cooled crust.

6. Prepare the Pudding Layer:

In a separate bowl, prepare the chocolate pudding mix according to package instructions, using the 2-2/3 cups of milk.

7. Layer the Pudding:

Spoon the prepared pudding over the cream cheese layer, spreading it out evenly.

8. Chill the Pie:

Place the pie in the refrigerator and chill for several hours or overnight to allow the layers to set.

9. Serve:

Once chilled, loosen the pie from the rim of the pan and remove the rim.
Before serving, spread the remaining Cool Whip over the pudding layer for a finishing touch.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

Calories: 592.4
Fat: 38.6g
- Saturated Fat: 19.1g
Cholesterol: 71.3mg
Sodium: 543mg
Carbohydrates: 56.7g
- Fiber: 2.4g
- Sugar: 40g
Protein: 7.9g

Enjoy the creamy, chocolaty bliss of this Kansas City Pie with friends and family! It’s a dessert sensation that’s sure to impress.