Ingredients:
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Set your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cream the Butter and Sugar:
- In a mixing bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
- Add Wet Ingredients:
- Mix in the eggs and vanilla extract by hand until well combined.
- Add Dry Ingredients:
- Stir in the cocoa powder, salt, and flour by hand. Continue mixing until the batter is fully combined and has a gooey consistency. (Avoid using a mixer for this step to maintain a gooey texture.)
- Prepare the Pie Pan:
- Grease an 8-inch pie pan with butter or cooking spray.
- Bake:
- Pour the batter into the prepared pie pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the center is set.
Serving Suggestion:
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent dessert!
Enjoy this rich and gooey Hot Fudge Pie!