Serves: 10
Total Calories: 316

1/2 (15-ounce) package refrigerated pie crust (1 crust)

FILLING
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 (6-ounce) package (1 cup) semisweet chocolate chips
2 eggs yolks, slightly beaten
1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, cubed, softened
1 1/2 cups whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Heat oven to 450°F. Prepare pie crust according to package directions for ONE-CRUST BAKED SHELL using 9-inch pie pan. Bake at 450°F. for 9 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely.

In medium saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt mix well. Gradually stir in milk. Add chocolate chips and egg yolks. Cook over medium heat until mixture is thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat stir in cream cheese, beating until smooth. Cover surface with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until just cool, about 1 hour.

In large bowl, beat whipping cream and vanilla until soft peaks form. Reserve 1 cup whipped cream for topping. Fold remaining whipped cream into cooled chocolate mixture. Spoon evenly into cooled baked shell. Spoon or pipe reserved whipped cream over filling. Refrigerate 6 to 8 hours or overnight. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 400 Protein 4g Carbohydrate 34g Fat 29g Sodium 190mg

From "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 10
Total Calories: 316
Calories from Fat: 197

More Recipes from the Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook Cookbook:
08: Pies and Tarts
Almond Macaroon Cherry Pie
Apple Date Pie
Apple Nut Cookie Tart
Apple Nut Lattice Tart
Apricot Coconut Cream Pie
Apricot Tea Tart
Buttered Rum Banana Pecan Pie
Caramel Candy Pie
Caribbean Truffle Pie
Cherry-Berry Pie
Chocolate Caramel Satin Pie
Chocolate Dream Pie
Chocolate Orange Layer Pie
Chocolate Silk Pecan Pie
Chocolate Swirl Coconut Almond Tart
Chocolate-Laced Apricot Walnut Tart
Coconut Fudge Crescent Tart
Coffee Crunch Chocolate Tart
Company's Coming Cashew Pie
Cranberry Cheesecake Tart
Cream Cheese Brownie Pie
French Silk Chocolate Pie
Frost-on-the-Pumpkin Pie
Fudge Crostata with Raspberry Sauce
Grandmother's Raisin Cream Pie
Lemon Cloud Pie
Lemon Luscious Pie
Luscious Almond Caramel Pie
Melba Streusel Pie
Mystery Pecan Pie
Open Sesame Pie
Orange Kist Coconut Cream Pie
Peacheesy Pie
Peanut Butter Luster Pie
Pecan Caramel Tart
Pennsylvania Dutch Cake and Custard Pie
Pineapple Blueberry Cream Tart
Pineapple Crunch Pie
Raspberry Angel Cream Pie
Strawberry Devonshire Pie
Taffy Apple Cheesecake Pie
Tangy Crescent Nut Tart
Taste o' Lemon Cream Tart
Toffee Dream Pie
Topsy Turvy Apple Pie
Vienna Chocolate Pie
White Chocolate Pecan Mousse Pie
Winter Fruit Pie