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Texas Trash Pie

Texas Trash Pie

Texas Trash Pie is an irresistible layered dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate, crunchy pecans, and sweet coconut, all enveloped in a gooey base. This easy-to-make pie is perfect for any occasion, be it a festive holiday gathering or a cozy family dinner. With just a few pantry staples, this delightful treat comes together in no time and is sure to impress your guests. Whether served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoyed at room temperature, Texas Trash Pie is a surefire way to satisfy any sweet tooth.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a 9×9-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Evenly sprinkle the graham cracker crumbs across the bottom of the prepared pan.
  3. Layer the sweetened shredded coconut, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and chopped pecans on top of the graham cracker layer.
  4. Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over all layers to ensure coverage.
  5. Bake for about 25-30 minutes until golden brown and bubbly on top.
  6. Let cool completely before slicing into squares and serving.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free graham cracker crumbs. Add variations by incorporating different nuts like walnuts or using white chocolate chips for a unique twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to one week, or freeze individual squares for up to three months.