German's Sweet Chocolate Cream Pie

German's Sweet Chocolate Cream

Pie

Pie Crust:
22 Nabisco Famous Chocolate Wafer cookies, finely crushed
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons butter, softened

Pie Filling:
4 ounces German's Sweet Chocolate, chopped
1/3 cup milk
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1 8-ounce carton Cool Whip®, thawed

Pie Crust:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix wafer crumbs, sugar and butter until well blended.
Press firmly onto bottom and up side of a 9-inch pie plate using back of a large spoon.
Bake 8 minutes. Cool before filling.

Pie Filling:
In a saucepan over low heat, cook the chocolate and milk until chocolate is melted; stir until smooth. Cool.
In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Stir in chocolate mixture. Fold in Cool Whip. Spoon into pie crust. Freeze until firm. Maybe be frozen for up to 3 months.
Remove from the freezer 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with more Cool Whip, mint and chocolate shavings, if desired.

Makes 1 9" pie