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Chocolate Banana Pie


Ingredients:
  • 2-3 bananas
  • 1 8 oz package cream cheese
  • 1 15oz container ricotta cheese
  • 1/2  cup  sugar
  • 1/2  teaspoon  vanilla
  • 3/4  cup  cocoa powder
  • 4 (1-cup vol each) 4-inch diameter mini-pie crusts (graham cracker or shortbread)
  • whipped cream
  • dried banana chips, crushed
  • White chocolate, shaved (optional for garnish)
Directions:

In a mixer combine bananas, cream cheese, ricotta, sugar and vanilla and mix well. Slowly beat in cocoa powder to avoid dry pockets. Pour into shells and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Top with whipped cream and banana chips. Optional: top with shaved white chocolate.

Serving tip: Instead of mini crusts you can serve in a martini or other cocktail glass.

Yield: 8 servings
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Inactive prep time: 2 hours
Ease of Preparation: easy

Recipe courtesy Paula Deen

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