Best 4 German Chocolate Angel Pie Ii Recipes

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Indulge in the symphony of flavors that is German Chocolate Angel Pie II, a delightful dessert that combines the richness of chocolate, the lightness of angel food cake, and the velvety smoothness of coconut custard filling. This culinary masterpiece is a true testament to the power of culinary creativity, blending classic elements into a unique and unforgettable treat.

The pie features a flaky and buttery crust that serves as a sturdy base for the ethereal angel food cake filling. This delicate cake, made with egg whites, sugar, and flour, provides a light and airy texture that contrasts beautifully with the denser chocolate and coconut layers. The pièce de résistance, however, is the luscious coconut custard filling, a symphony of shredded coconut, sugar, eggs, and cream, all harmoniously blended to create a smooth and creamy texture that melts in your mouth.

But the journey doesn't end there. This recipe also presents variations that cater to different tastes and preferences. The German Chocolate Angel Pie III offers a chocolate crust and a chocolate custard filling, amplifying the chocolate experience. For those who prefer a more pronounced coconut flavor, the German Chocolate Coconut Pie delivers with a generous amount of coconut in both the crust and the filling.

Each recipe provides detailed instructions, ensuring that even novice bakers can achieve pie-making success. The step-by-step guide covers everything from preparing the crust to baking the pie, with tips and tricks to help you navigate the process seamlessly.

Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds wanting more. With German Chocolate Angel Pie II and its variations, you'll have a delectable dessert that is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering, a special celebration, or simply a sweet treat to enjoy on a cozy afternoon.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GERMAN CHOCOLATE PIE



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I'm known among family and friends for my desserts. This one is their very favorite. It's been a sweet standby of mine for some 20 years now.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dough for single-crust deep-dish pie
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Gradually add milk; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in eggs and vanilla. Gradually stir in chocolate mixture. Pour into crust. Combine pecans and coconut; sprinkle over filling. , Bake until puffed and browned, 45-50 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 4 hours. Refrigerate until serving (filling will become firm as it cools).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720 calories, Fat 41g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 75g carbohydrate (52g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CONTEST-WINNING GERMAN CHOCOLATE PIE



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Thanksgiving dinner at our house includes an average of 25 guests and a dozen different pies. This one has all the luscious flavor of German chocolate cake. A friend who tried it told me he wanted it to be his birthday pie from now on.-Debbie Clay, Farmington, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Dough for single-crust pie
FILLING:
4 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1-1/2 cups whole milk
2 large egg yolks
TOPPING:
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake 25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until golden brown, 4-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, in a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla. In a small heavy saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Whisk in whole milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in chocolate mixture. Pour into crust., For topping, in a small saucepan, combine evaporated milk, sugar and butter. Cook and stir until butter is melted and mixture just comes to a boil. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut and pecans. Pour over filling., Cool pie 30 minutes on a wire rack. Refrigerate, covered, until cold, at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549 calories, Fat 34g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 117mg cholesterol, Sodium 265mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE PIE



German Sweet Chocolate Pie image

This Pie is EASY to make!

Provided by VTGIRL22

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Custard and Cream Pie Recipes

Time 5h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (4 ounce) bar German sweet chocolate, chopped
⅓ cup milk
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (9 inch) prepared graham cracker crust

Steps:

  • Microwave chocolate and 2 tablespoons of the milk in large microwave-safe bowl on HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring halfway through heating time. Stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth.
  • Beat in cream cheese, sugar, and remaining milk with wire whisk until blended. Refrigerate 10 minutes. Gently fold in 3 1/2 cups of the whipped topping until no streaks remain. Spoon into crust.
  • Freeze pie 4 hours. Before cutting pie, let stand at room temperature 15 minutes. Serve with remaining whipped topping. Store pie in freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 16.4 mg, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.6 g, Sodium 208.7 mg, Sugar 30.6 g

GERMAN CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE



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Make and share this German Chocolate Angel Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 egg whites
1 pinch salt
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
3/4 cup white sugar
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 (1 ounce) German sweet chocolate squares, chopped
3 tablespoons strong brewed coffee
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • n a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy.
  • Add cream of tartar and salt and beat until whites stand in soft peaks.
  • Add sugar gradually and beat until very stiff.
  • Fold in chopped nuts and 1 teaspoon. vanilla.
  • Turn the meringue into a buttered 9 inch pie plate.
  • Spread over bottom and sides of plate, building up the sides 1/2 inch above the edge of the plate.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes.
  • Cool.
  • In the top of a double boiler, heat chocolate, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth.
  • Remove from heat and stir in coffee.
  • In a large bowl, whip the cream to soft peaks.
  • Whisk in vanilla.
  • Fold 1/3 of the cream into the melted chocolate, then fold the chocolate mixture back into the whipped cream until no streaks remain.
  • Work quickly to prevent the chocolate from seizing up.
  • Spoon mixture into meringue shell.
  • Chill for 2 hours in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.4, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 40.8, Sodium 51.5, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 19.4, Protein 2.9

Tips:

  • Make sure all the ingredients are at room temperature before starting. This will help the batter come together smoothly.
  • Use a high-quality chocolate that you enjoy the taste of. This is the star ingredient of the pie, so it's important to choose one that you love.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough, dry pie.
  • Bake the pie until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will help the filling set and the flavors develop.

Conclusion:

German Chocolate Angel Pie is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its creamy coconut filling, rich chocolate flavor, and flaky crust, this pie is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give German Chocolate Angel Pie a try. You won't be disappointed!

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