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Texas Trash Pie

Texas Trash Pie Recipe – Sweet, Salty, Gooey & Irresistible


  • Author: Julia Hart
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Texas Trash Pie is a deliciously indulgent dessert featuring a mix of sweet and salty flavors. Made with chocolate chips, caramel, coconut, pretzels, and pecans, all baked in a buttery crust, this gooey pie is perfect for parties, holidays, or whenever you crave a unique treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made or homemade pie crust
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup shredded coconut
  • ½ cup crushed pretzels
  • ½ cup caramel sauce
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • reheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Place the pie crust in the pan, pressing it gently against the sides.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  • Sprinkle chocolate chips, shredded coconut, crushed pretzels, pecans, and caramel sauce evenly over the pie crust.
  • Pour the butter and sugar mixture over the layered ingredients.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown and set.
  • Let the pie cool before slicing. Serve warm for the best texture and flavor.

Notes

  • Let the pie cool before slicing to allow the filling to set.
  • For extra crunch, add crushed potato chips or more pecans.
  • Serve with vanilla ice cream or a drizzle of extra caramel.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American