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French Silk Slab Pie

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Softening Crust15 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, easy recipe, French silk pie, pie, slab pie
Servings: 12 Pieces
Author: Country Girl
Cost: $8

Ingredients

  • :
  • 1 box Pillsbury pie crusts
  • 1 5.9 oz box Jell-o chocolate pudding mix
  • 1 16 oz container Cool Whip
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp Hershey’s cocoa powder
  • Toppings baking chips, sprinkles, etc.

Instructions

  • Let your pie crusts soften for 15 minutes, as directed on the box.
  • Preheat your oven to 450°.
  • When your crusts are softened, place them on top of each other on parchment paper (or a floured surface) and roll them out to a roughly 17×12 inch rectangle.
  • Place your pie crust on a 15×10×1 inch pan. Press it down into the corners and sides. Fold the overlapping crust under, even with the edges of your pan.
  • Use a fork to poke holes all over the bottom and sides.
  • Bake the crust in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown and completely baked.
  • Remove the pie crust from the oven and allow it to cool completely (about 15 minutes).
  • While your crust is cooling, mix the Jell-o pudding mix and milk in a medium sized bowl. Whisk together until thick (roughly 2
  • Let the pudding mixture sit for 5 minutes and then fold in 1 cup of Cool Whip and add 1 tsp vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
  • When your pie crust has completely cooled, spread the chocolate filling evenly onto the crust.
  • Next, spread the remaining Cool Whip on top of the chocolate filling.
  • Top with Hershey’s cocoa powder and any additional toppings that you wish.

Notes

Customize toppings for any occasion! Use colored sugar, candies, etc.