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Preheat your oven to 325°F. Place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish, crimp the edges, and set aside. (PAR-BAKE the crust if using ceramic pan).
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Fold this dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
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Gently stir in the chocolate chips and nuts (if using).
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Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust, spreading it evenly. Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until the top is golden brown, the sides are set, and the middle is slightly jiggly.
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Allow the pie to cool completely before slicing. Serve as is, or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce!