#2852 - Crunchy Chocolate Pie

(by Shirley McNevich)

1 - 6oz. ready-made chocolate crumb crust
1 - 3oz. box Jell-O instant chocolate pudding mix
1 cup cold milk
1 - 8oz. Cool Whip (thawed)
20 oreo cookies (crushed)
1/2 cup Nestle's semi-sweet chocolate bits
1/2 cup Reese's peanut butter chips
1/2 cup chopped peanuts

Prepare the chocolate pudding mix with the cold milk according to box directions. Once the pudding is thickened, add the Cool Whip--stir to mix. Add 1 cup of the crushed Oreo cookies--stir to mix. Add chocolate bits, peanut butter chips and chopped peanuts--stir to mix. Spread the mixture into the pie crust. Sprinkle the rest of the crushed Oreo cookies over the top. Freeze the pie overnight. Thaw the pie for 10 minutes before cutting and serving.