Cherry Chocolate Chip Pie (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 Chocolate Cookie Pie Crust
02 - 8 oz softened Cream Cheese
03 - 1 cup Powdered Sugar
04 - 1 cup thawed Cool Whip
05 - 1 1/4 cup Semisweet Mini Chocolate Chips
06 - 1 can Cherry Pie Filling

# Instructions:

01 - Beat the softened cream cheese and powdered sugar together until the mixture is smooth and creamy. This creates the base for the pie filling.
02 - Gently fold the thawed Cool Whip and the can of cherry pie filling into the cream cheese mixture. Combine thoroughly but gently to maintain the fluffy texture.
03 - Fold in 1 cup of semisweet mini chocolate chips, leaving 1/4 cup aside for garnish. Mix evenly for bursts of chocolate flavor.
04 - Spread the creamy filling evenly into the chocolate cookie pie crust. Sprinkle the reserved 1/4 cup of chocolate chips on top for a decorative finish.
05 - Refrigerate the pie for at least 4 hours to allow the filling to set properly before slicing and serving.