Easy Chocolate Raspberry Cheese Pie Food

CONTEST-WINNING RASPBERRY CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Combine the wafer crumbs, pecans and butter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate., In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, liqueur and vanilla until light and fluffy. Fold in whipped cream. Spread into crust. Chill until serving., In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in water and 1-1/2 cups raspberries. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate until chilled., Spread topping over filling. Garnish with remaining berries.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. With mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add egg, ReaLemon® and vanilla and mix well. Press raspberries firmly into bottom of crust, reserving a few whole berries for garnish. Slowly pour cream cheese mixture over fruit. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool.
• Chocolate Glaze: In small saucepan, over low heat, melt semisweet chocolate with whipping cream. Stir until thickened and smooth. Remove from heat. Glaze over cheesecake. Chill. Garnish as desired.

NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Place broken cookies in processor. Using on/off turns, process until finely ground. Place chocolate chips, butter, and sugar in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high at 15-second intervals until melted, stirring occasionally. Add chocolate mixture to processor and blend until combined. Press crumb mixture onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch glass pie dish (do not pack firmly). Chill crust while preparing filling.
• Whisk condensed milk, crème fraîche, lemon juice, and lemon peel in large bowl to blend. Add half of raspberries. Stir, pressing gently on some raspberries, until raspberries begin to break apart and filling turns pink. Transfer filling to crust. Chill until filling is set, about 2 hours.
• Scatter remaining raspberries over pie. Cut into wedges and serve.
• *Sold at most supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.

FROZEN CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Blend milk, cottage cheese and fruit spread in blender until smooth. Add dry pudding mix; blend 2 min.
• Pour into large bowl. Gently stir in COOL WHIP. Spoon into 8- or 9-inch pie plate; smooth top.
• Freeze 6 hours or until firm. Top with grated chocolate and raspberries just before serving.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Line crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in raspberries; bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool for 15 minutes. Spread into crust; refrigerate. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Fold in whipped cream. Carefully spread over raspberry layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. , In a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Cool for 4-5 minutes. Pour over filling. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Store in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F(180C).
• With mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy.
• Gradually add in sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
• Add egg, lemon juice, and vanilla extract; mix well.
• Arrange raspberries on bottom of pie crust that has been taken out of the "store" plate and placed in a glass one.
• Very slowly pour cheese mixture over fruit.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until center is almost set.
• Cool completely.
• Prepare Chocolate Glaze:.
• In small saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate squares with whipping cream.
• Cook and stir until thick and smooth.
• Remove from heat.
• Top cheesecake with chocolate glaze and chill.
• Garnish with raspberries &/or mint sprigs.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• With mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy.
• Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
• Add egg, lemon juice, and vanilla extract and mix well.
• Arrange raspberries on bottom of crust.
• Slowly pour cheese mixture over fruit.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until center is almost set.
• Cool.
• Chocolate Glaze: In small saucepan, over low heat, melt 2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate with 1/4 cup whipping cream. Cook until thickened and smooth. Remove from heat. Top cheesecake with Chocolate Glaze; chill. Garnish as desired. Makes 1 pie.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY POT PIES

Steps:

• Crust: Cream the butter and sugar in a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment (or using a hand mixer) until fluffy. Add the egg yolk and vanilla and mix. Stir the remaining ingredients together, then add to the butter mixture and mix. Form the dough into a disk, wrap in plastic, and chill for 1 hour. Meanwhile, sprinkle a work surface with cocoa. Roll the dough out to about 1/8-inch thick, then cut rounds to fit the tops of the pies.
• Filling: Heat the oven to 375 degrees F. Combine the egg yolks, the whole eggs, and the sugar in a mixer fitted with a whisk attachment and whip until fluffy and light. Stir the melted chocolate into the egg mixture. Stir in the melted butter.
• Use a ladle or pitcher to divide the filling among 10 to 12 ramekins. Gently push 3 raspberries down into each one. Arrange the ramekins on a baking sheet. Bake the pie filling for 6 minutes. Remove the pies but leave the oven on. Top each pie with a round of chocolate crust and bake another 8 to 10 minutes, until crisp. Let cool slightly and serve with whipped cream. Or let cool completely and rewarm before serving. Serve the same day.

EASY CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat cream cheese in a large bowl until fluffy. Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth. Add egg, lemon juice, and vanilla extract; mix well.
• Arrange raspberries on the bottom of the pie crust and slowly pour cream cheese mixture on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until center is almost set, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Combine cream and chocolate in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring until melted and smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour chocolate glaze over the cooled pie and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY WHOOPIE PIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake until set, 6-8 minutes, and tops spring back when lightly touched. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a large bowl, beat marshmallow creme and shortening until blended. Beat in jam and vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread on bottoms of half the cookies; cover with remaining cookies.

EASY CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• With mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy, gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
• Add egg, lemon juice and vanilla, mix well.
• Arrange raspberries on bottom of crust.
• Slowly pour cheese mixture over fruit.
• Bake 30-35 minutes until center is almost set, cool.
• Top cheesecake with chocolate glaze (follows) and chill.
• Glaze-----------.
• In a small saucepan over low heat, melt 2 oz of semi-sweet baking chocolate with 1/4 cup whipping cream.
• Cook and stir until thickened and smooth, remove from heat.

FROZEN CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Let container of sherbet stand at room temperature about 15 minutes to soften. Spoon and spread 1/2 cup of the fudge topping carefully in bottom of crumb crust; place in freezer for 15 minutes to set. Place remaining 1/2 cup fudge topping in small microwavable bowl; refrigerate until serving time.
• Spoon and spread sherbet over fudge topping in crust. Cover with plastic wrap; freeze 3 hours.
• To serve, microwave fudge topping on High 10 to 15 seconds or until thin enough to drizzle. Garnish individual servings with dollop of whipped topping, drizzle of fudge topping and several fresh raspberries.

RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of aluminum foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a blender, combine cottage cheese and milk; cover and process until smooth. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in cottage cheese mixture, flour and vanilla. Beat in eggs just until blended. Pour into pastry shell (pie will be full). Sprinkle with 1/2 cup raspberries; gently press into filling with the back of a spoon., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until the center is almost set (cover edges loosely with foil if browning too quickly). Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Top with whipped cream and remaining raspberries. Store in the refrigerator.

RASPBERRY-CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• Crust: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Roll out pate sucree to a 1/8-inch thickness between two sheets of lightly floured parchment. Fit dough into a 9-inch pie plate, and trim crust to a 1-inch overhang using kitchen shears. Fold edges under, and press to seal. Crimp as desired. Prick bottom of pie all over with a fork. Freeze 15 minutes.
• Line crust with parchment, leaving an overhang on all sides. Fill completely with dried beans or rice. Bake 25 minutes. Remove from oven, and remove beans and parchment. Bake crust until bottom is completely dry, 10 to 15 minutes more. Let cool 30 minutes.
• Filling: Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl. Bring cream to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat; pour over chocolate, and add butter. Let stand 5 minutes. Add salt; whisk until smooth.
• Pour filling into piecrust. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Topping: Combine 1 cup raspberries, the sugar, cornstarch, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan, crushing berries to release some juice. Stir in water, and bring to a boil. Boil, stirring, until mixture is thick and liquid is clear, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl, and let cool 5 minutes.
• Add remaining 4 cups raspberries; very gently stir to coat. Let stand 15 minutes to cool slightly, then spoon over pie. Refrigerate 15 to 30 minutes.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Soften cream cheese in microwave on high for 15 to 20 seconds.
• Preheath oven to 350 degrees F.
• Beat cream cheese until fluffy with mixer.
• Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth.
• Add egg, lemon juice and vanilla; mix well.
• Arrange rasberries on bottom of crust.
• Slowly pour cheese mixture over fruit.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until center is almost set.
• Cool.
• In small saucepan, over low heat, melt semi-sweet chocolate squares with whipping cream.
• Cook and stir until thickened and smooth.
• Remove from heat.
• Top cheesecake with chocolate glaze; chill.
• Garnish as desired.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450 for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack.
• In a saucepan combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the raspberries, bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool for 15 minutes. Spread into shell; refrigerate. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Fold in whipped cream. Carefully spread over raspberry layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• Melt chocolate and butter; cool for 4-5 minutes. Pour over filling. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Store in the refrigerator.

EASY RASPBERRY CREAM CHEESE CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Roll out pastry to 11" circle; line 9" pie plate.
• Trim and flute edges; prick bottom and sides with fork.
• Bake 15 minutes, until golden brown.
• Cool completely on wire rack.
• Beat cream in small bowl on High until stiff peaks form; set aside.
• Combine cream cheese almond and vanilla in medium bowl; beat until light and fluffy.
• Blend in fruit spread, scraping sides of bowl frequently.
• Reserve 1/2 c of whipped cream for garnish; fold remaining whipped cream into cream cheese mixture until no white streaks remain.
• Spread evenly into cooled pie crust.
• Chill at least 2 hours to overnight.
• Just before serving, spoon reserved whipped cream around edge of pie.
• Garnish with raspberries.

COPYCAT CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9-inch springform pan.
• Combine cookie crumbs, 1/4 cup butter, and 2 tablespoons sugar in a bowl; press into the bottom of the prepared pan.
• Beat cream cheese in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth. Add 1 cup sugar gradually; mix until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time; beat at low speed until very smooth.
• Set a heat-proof bowl over a saucepan of boiling water. Break 3 bars of chocolate into pieces and place in the bowl; add 4 tablespoons cream and salt. Stir until melted, about 2 minutes.
• Pour chocolate into cream cheese mixture; blend well. Stir in sour cream and raspberry essence; beat until smooth. Pour into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the center of the preheated oven until set but still soft, about 45 minutes. Do not over bake; the cake will firm up when chilled. Turn off heat; leave cake in oven with door ajar for 45 minutes more. Remove cake from oven; refrigerate in the pan until firm, at least 12 hours.
• Remove cake from pan carefully; transfer to a serving plate. Top with a very thin layer of raspberry jam.
• Set a heat-proof bowl over a saucepan of boiling water. Break remaining 3 bars of chocolate into pieces and place in the bowl; add 3 tablespoons cream. Stir until melted, about 2 minutes. Pour the melted chocolate evenly over the cake. Arrange raspberries on top; refrigerate until set, about 30 minutes.