Silky Jello Chocolate Pie

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Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
3 hours 25 min
Servings
8

For the Chocolate Pudding Filling

Stir gently but steadily—this pudding be smooth as still waters and rich as buried treasure.

Ingredients

  • 2 3.5-oz packages chocolate pudding mix
  • 3 ½ cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • cup milk chocolate chips
  • cup dark chocolate, chopped or chips

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine pudding mix, milk, butter, milk chocolate chips, and dark chocolate.
  2. Cook over medium heat, whisking gently, until mixture reaches a full bubbling boil.
  3. Remove from heat and let cool for 5 minutes, stirring twice during cooling.

Prep: 10 min • Cook: 10 min • Wait: 5 min

Final Assembly

Ingredients

  • 1 prepared pie shell (graham cracker or pastry)
  • 1 batch chocolate pudding filling (above)

Instructions

  1. Pour warm pudding mixture into the prepared pie shell.
  2. Let cool to room temperature.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, until fully set.
  4. Slice and serve chilled.

Notes

This pie be a smooth sail into chocolate bliss—easy to make, rich in flavor, and perfect for any crew gathering. Keeps in the ship’s stores for up to 3 days. For extra flair, top with whipped cream or chocolate shavings before serving. A fine finish to any feast, no oven required.