Indulge in this decadent no-bake German chocolate pie with a luscious coconut-pecan topping. Creamy and rich, this dessert is a perfect treat for any celebration or gathering.
Author:Sarah
Prep Time:15 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 15 minutes
Yield:8 slices
Category:Dessert
Method:No-Bake
Cuisine:German
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Graham Cracker Crust:
1 (9-inch) graham cracker crust
Chocolate Layer:
1 (3.9 oz) package instant chocolate pudding mix
1¾ cups cold milk
1 cup whipped topping
Coconut-Pecan Topping:
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup sweetened condensed milk
2 tbsp melted butter
½ tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional Garnish:
Shaved white chocolate or pecans
Instructions
Make the Chocolate Layer: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the instant pudding mix and cold milk for 2 minutes. Fold in whipped topping until fully incorporated and smooth.
Assemble the Base: Pour the chocolate mixture into the graham cracker crust and smooth out the top with a spatula. Chill in the fridge while preparing the topping.
Make the Coconut-Pecan Topping: Combine shredded coconut, chopped pecans, sweetened condensed milk, melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl. Stir until fully mixed.
Top the Pie: Spread the coconut-pecan mixture evenly over the chocolate filling.
Chill: Cover the pie and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
Serve: Garnish with shaved white chocolate or more chopped pecans if desired. Slice and enjoy!