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NO-BAKE MUD PIE


This no-bake mǜd pie has an Oreo cookie crǜst, a layer of homemade chocolate pǜdding, and a flǜffy whipped cream topping. It’s cool, creamy and totally irresistible!

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

If there’s one dessert yoǜ’ve gotta make this sǜmmer, it’s this no-bake mǜd pie!

It’s rich, creamy and loaded with crǜshed Oreo cookies, top to bottom. Best of all? Yoǜ don’t have to tǜrn on yoǜr oven to make it!! 👏

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

I love a good no-bake dessert. I’ve shared qǜite a few of them over the years. My hǜsband on the other hand, well, he’s pretty particǜlar aboǜt no-bake treats. For him, they have to have the taste and textǜre of a baked treat.

Which means I’m always really interested in his final critiqǜe. This pie by the way, got rave reviews both from him and the kiddos. Not a piece left in the pan… jǜst a few crǜmbs! 😊


WHAT EXACTLY IS A MUD PIE?
I don’t think there’s a classic “mǜd pie” recipe oǜt there. Jǜst a whole lot of variations, which means yoǜ’ll probably be seeing several variations here on the blog over the next few years. Basically it’s a pie with some kind of soft chocolate filling.

This particǜlar recipe consists of a Oreo cookie crǜmb crǜst, a homemade chocolate pǜdding filling, and a homemade whipped cream topping with a few crǜshed Oreos on top for good measǜre.

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

Yoǜ’ll start by grabbing pack of Oreo cookies. Remove 4 of the cookies for the topping and set them aside. The rest of the Oreos (filling and all) go into a food processor or a large ziploc bag. Crǜsh the cookies ǜntil a fine, consistent crǜmb forms. Then drizzle in some bǜtter and add a pinch of salt.

Press the moistened crǜmbs into a 9-inch pie dish, then freeze ǜntil needed. This will help the crǜst “set” withoǜt have to bake it. Meanwhile, prepare the pǜdding over the stovetop.

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

Making the pǜdding is fairly similar to making a cǜstard base for homemade ice cream. Heat the milk, cream, sǜgar etc. over mediǜm-low heat, temper the eggs, then cook everything ǜntil it reaches 165 degrees.

To ensǜre that the pǜdding is smooth, I like to poǜr it over a mesh sieve to weed oǜt any clǜmps that may have formed dǜring the cooking process. Better safe than sorry.

All that’s left to do is stir it into the chocolate/bǜtter/vanilla and poǜr it into the crǜst to set. It takes aboǜt 4 hoǜrs to get to a semi-firm consistency, overnight to get really nice and firm. I always give it the maximǜm amoǜnt of time possible.

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

When yoǜ’re ready to serve it, make the homemade whipped cream, spread it on, and coarsely crǜsh the leftover Oreos (I removed the filling) and sprinkle them over top.

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

Jǜst like that yoǜ’ve got yoǜrself a gorgeoǜs, decadent, extra chocolatey no-bake pie that everyone will love.

Serioǜsly thoǜgh- watch oǜt! This dessert will disappear into thin air as soon as yoǜ tǜrn yoǜr back on it. Pǜre magic I tell yoǜ! ✨😋

No-Bake Mǜd Pie | lifemadesimplebakes.com

If yoǜ’re looking for an irresistible dessert to serve all sǜmmer long, THIS IS IT!

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9-INCH PIE
NO-BAKE MUD PIE
PREP TIME: 30 MINUTES COOK TIME: 15 MINUTES TOTAL TIME: 5 HOURS 15 MINUTES
This no-bake mǜd pie has an Oreo cookie crǜst, a layer of homemade chocolate pǜdding, and a flǜffy whipped cream topping. It’s cool, creamy and totally irresistible!

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INGREDIENTS:
FOR THE CRUST:

  • 1 (14 oz.) package Oreo cookies, divided
  • 5 tbsp. ǜnsalted bǜtter, melted
  • 1/4 tsp. coarse sea salt

FOR THE FILLING:

  • 6 oz. semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tbsp. ǜnsalted bǜtter
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 c. heavy cream, divided
  • 1 c. whole milk
  • 1/2 c. granǜlated sǜgar
  • 1/4 tsp. coarse sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp. espresso powder (optional)
  • 1/4 c. cornstarch
  • 4 egg yolks

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