Chummy Yummy Chocolate Chip Pie

Total Time: 46 mins Preparation Time: 6 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, plus
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted
• 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/3 cups flour
• 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
• hot fudge
• ice cream (generous scoop)

Recipe

• 1 preheat the oven to 325°.
• 2 lightly butter a 9-in pie plate.
• 3 beat 1/2 cup of the melted butter and the sugar together in a large bowl.
• 4 add the eggs and vanilla, and mix thoroughly.
• 5 sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together.
• 6 add to the creamed mixture and mix together.
• 7 stir in the chocolate chips and nuts. (the dough will resemble chocolate chip cookie dough.)
• 8 place the dough in the prepared pie plate. flatten and smooth it out with a broad wooden spoon or your hand.
• 9 bake at 325° for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• 10 brush the pie with the remaining 1 tablespoon melted butter as soon as it comes from the oven.
• 11 cool and serve with ice cream and/or hot fudge sauce.