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O’Charley’s Caramel Pie 🥧
Description: This CopyKat.com recipe of O’Charley’s Caramel Pie is a decadent delight! 🤤 It captures the exact flavor of the original, promising a deliciously rich experience with every bite. Note that the cook time includes the essential cool down period, ensuring the perfect texture and taste. 🕒
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 1 pie
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Graham cracker crust |
2 | Cans sweetened condensed milk (for caramel filling) |
4 | Optional: Chopped nuts 🌰 |
Cool Whip, for topping |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 504.7
- Fat: 19.4g
- Saturated Fat: 9.1g
- Cholesterol: 45.1mg
- Sodium: 316.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 75.3g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Sugar: 66.6g
- Protein: 9.6g
Directions:
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Prepare the Caramel Filling:
- Step 1: Begin by cooking the sweetened condensed milk in a 1-quart slow cooker (dip size).
- Step 2: Let it cook for 6-7 hours, or until the mixture transforms into the rich, golden color of peanut butter. 🥜
- Step 3: Stir the mixture with a wire whisk every 30 minutes to ensure even cooking and a smooth consistency.
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Assemble the Pie:
- Step 4: Once the caramel filling is ready, pour it into the graham cracker crust. 😍
- Step 5: Allow the pie to chill in the refrigerator. This step helps set the filling and intensifies the flavors.
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Final Touches:
- Step 6: When you’re ready to serve, top the pie generously with Cool Whip. The creamy texture adds a delightful contrast to the rich caramel. 🍨
- Step 7: For an extra layer of crunch and flavor, sprinkle chopped nuts over the Cool Whip. 🌰
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Enjoy Your Indulgent Creation:
- Step 8: Slice into this luscious O’Charley’s Caramel Pie and savor every heavenly bite. 😋
- Step 9: Share with friends and family to spread the joy of this delectable dessert!
Recipe Notes:
- Caramel Perfection: Cooking the sweetened condensed milk low and slow is the secret to achieving the perfect caramel consistency. The rich, golden color indicates the ideal flavor profile.
- Make it Your Own: Customize your pie by adding your favorite nuts on top. Pecans, walnuts, or almonds all make fantastic choices!
- Chill for Best Results: Allowing the pie to chill in the fridge ensures that the filling sets beautifully, making each slice hold together perfectly.
Indulge in the rich, creamy goodness of this O’Charley’s Caramel Pie. It’s a crowd-pleaser that will have everyone asking for seconds! ✨ Whether for a special occasion or a weeknight treat, this recipe delivers on flavor and satisfaction. So go ahead, dive into a slice of pure caramel bliss! 🍰