Recipe: Easy Milky Way Pie
Description: Indulge in the creamy, chocolatey goodness of this Easy Milky Way Pie, a delightful dessert that’s quick to prepare and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet cravings. With a luscious cherry pie filling as its base, combined with tangy lemon juice and topped with sliced Milky Way candy bars and crunchy nuts, this pie is a heavenly treat for any occasion.
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 431.7 per serving
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Pie shell |
4 | Milky Way candy bars |
4 | Cups cherry pie filling |
1/3 | Cup lemon juice |
1 | Cup chopped nuts |
Instructions:
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Preheat oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 450ยฐF (232ยฐC), ensuring it’s nice and hot for baking.
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Prepare filling: In a mixing bowl, combine the cherry pie filling with the lemon juice, stirring until well incorporated.
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Assemble pie: Pour the prepared cherry pie filling mixture into the pie shell, spreading it evenly to create a smooth surface.
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Add candy bars: Take the Milky Way candy bars and thinly slice them, then arrange the slices over the top of the pie filling, creating a delicious layer of chocolatey goodness.
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Sprinkle with nuts: Next, sprinkle the chopped nuts over the candy bar layer, adding a delightful crunch to each bite.
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Bake: Place the assembled pie in the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes at 450ยฐF (232ยฐC), allowing the flavors to meld together and the crust to begin to crisp up.
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Reduce temperature: After 10 minutes, reduce the oven temperature to 350ยฐF (177ยฐC) and continue baking for an additional 10 to 15 minutes, or until the pie is heated through and the crust is golden brown.
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Cool and serve: Once baked to perfection, remove the pie from the oven and allow it to cool slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy each heavenly bite of this Easy Milky Way Pie!
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 431.7
- Fat Content: 18.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 5.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 4mg
- Sodium Content: 292.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 64g
- Fiber Content: 2.9g
- Sugar Content: 17.7g
- Protein Content: 4.8g
Recipe Notes:
- For a variation, you can try using different flavors of candy bars or experimenting with various types of nuts for added texture and flavor.
- Serve this Easy Milky Way Pie with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent treat.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, though it’s unlikely there will be any leftovers with this irresistible dessert!