Ernie'S Fudge Pie

Prep: 10 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Ernie's Fudge Pie offers a rich, chocolatey treat with a smooth, custard-like interior and a slightly crusty top. Its deep cocoa flavor pairs perfectly with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, making it an indulgent dessert suitable for chocolate lovers and special occasions alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3 (1 oz.) squares unsweetened baking chocolate
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 Tbsp. white Karo syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Over very low heat or in microwave, melt butter and chocolate squares.
  2. Place eggs in a mixing bowl and beat until light.
  3. Add syrup, sugar, salt, and vanilla to beaten eggs; beat again.
  4. Add the slightly cooled chocolate mixture to the egg and sugar mixture.
  5. Mix thoroughly and pour into a 9-inch pastry shell.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes or until top is crusty and filling is set but still somewhat soft inside.
  7. Do not overbake.
  8. The pie should shake like custard so it will not be too stiff when cool.
  9. Serve plain or topped with a thin spread of vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

549 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.5g 7% DV
Total Fat 32.5g 42% DV
Carbs 46.9g 17% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 18.8g 38% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9781.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 235.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 143.3mg 48% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.3mg 10% DV
Calcium 100.8mg 8% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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