If you’re craving a chocolate dessert that feels absolutely indulgent, this Southern Mud Pie is just what you need. A timeless favorite, it’s always a standout—layer after layer of rich, smooth chocolate topped with fluffy whipped cream. It’s classic comfort with a touch of celebration.
Southern Mud Pie
Ingredients
Layer | Ingredients
Graham Cracker Crust
16 graham cracker sheets (about 2½ cups crumbs)
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
3 tbsp granulated sugar
Flourless Chocolate Cake
6 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
¼ cup unsalted butter
¼ cup water
1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ tsp salt
1 tbsp vanilla extract
6 large eggs, separated
1 cup granulated sugar, divided
Chocolate Pudding
1 cup granulated sugar
3 tbsp cornstarch
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ tsp salt
1¼ cups milk (2% or whole)
1¼ cups heavy cream
4 large egg yolks
2 tbsp unsalted butter
4 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1 tsp vanilla extract
Whipped Cream Topping
1½ cups heavy cream
3 tbsp granulated sugar
Unsweetened cocoa powder (for dusting)
Instructions
