1    Pie crust, baked empty
     1 c  Milk chocolate chips
     3 tb Milk
     1 ts Vanilla extract
     1 pk Frozen sliced strawberries
          -in syrup (thawed)
     1 pk (8 oz for regular crust;
          -12 oz for deep dish crust)
          -frozen whipped topping
          -(not lite) thawed
 In medium microwave safe bowl, combine chhocolate chips and milk.
 Microwave on MEDIUM (50% power) 1 1/2 minutes stirring every 30
 seconds. Stir until chocolate is completely melted and smooth.  Stir
 in vanilla.
Pour chocolate inot baked pie crust. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
 Before serving, stir together strawberries and whipped topping in
 medium bow.  Spread over chocolate layer. Garnish with chocolate
 nonpareils (optional)
                
                 Yields       
                8 Servings                
