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Caramel Candy Pie

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Caramel Candy Pie
  • Prep 40 min
  • Total 5 hr 15 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 10
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Caramel mixture mixed into whipped cream and garnished with caramelized almonds upon pie crusts is a perfect dessert to treat your guests.
By Pillsbury Kitchens
Updated Aug 27, 2010
Bake-Off® Contest 04, 1952
Bake-Off® Contest 04, 1952
Florence Ries
Sleepy Eye, Minnesota

Ingredients

  • 1 package unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 bag (14 oz) caramels, unwrapped
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 crust from 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Steps

  • 1
    In small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand to soften. In 2-quart saucepan, cook caramels and milk over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in softened gelatin. Refrigerate until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally, 45 to 60 minutes.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, heat oven to 450°F. Make pie crust as directed on box for One-Crust Baked Shell using 9-inch glass pie plate. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 3
    In large bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold thickened caramel mixture into whipped cream. Pour into cooled baked shell. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
  • 4
    Meanwhile, line cookie sheet with foil. In 7-inch skillet, cook almonds and sugar over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is melted and almonds are golden brown. Immediately spread on cookie sheet. Cool completely, then break apart.
  • 5
    Just before serving, garnish pie with caramelized almonds. Store pie in refrigerator.

Nutrition Information

390 Calories, 21g Total Fat, 5g Protein, 45g Total Carbohydrate, 23g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
390
Calories from Fat
190
Total Fat
21g
32%
Saturated Fat
10g
52%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
45mg
16%
Sodium
230mg
9%
Potassium
170mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate
45g
15%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
23g
Protein
5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
10%
10%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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