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Introduction:
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This no-bake cream cheese peanut butter pie is a perfect combination of creamy, sweet, and rich flavors. It’s an easy dessert to prepare, making it ideal for any occasion. With a buttery graham cracker crust, a smooth peanut butter filling, and topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle, it’s a dessert that everyone will love!
Ingredients:
For the Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (chocolate or regular)
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 6 tablespoons melted butter
For the Filling:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 8 oz whipped topping (like Cool Whip), thawed
For Topping (Optional):
- Whipped cream
- Chocolate syrup
- Chopped peanuts or peanut butter cups
Instructions:
- Prepare the Crust:
- In a medium bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until fully combined.
- Press the mixture into the bottom and sides of an 8-9 inch pie pan. Refrigerate to set while preparing the filling.
- (Optional) For a firmer crust, bake the graham cracker crust at 375°F for 8 minutes and then cool completely.
- Prepare the Filling:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat together softened cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar, and peanut butter until smooth and creamy.
- Gently fold in the thawed whipped topping until fully incorporated.
- Assemble the Pie:
- Pour the peanut butter filling into the prepared graham cracker crust and spread evenly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2-3 hours or overnight to set.
- Serve and Garnish:
- Before serving, top the pie with whipped cream, a drizzle of chocolate syrup, and chopped peanuts or peanut butter cups, if desired.
Conclusion:
This no-bake peanut butter pie is a quick and delightful dessert that’s creamy and rich with a crunchy base. The combination of cream cheese and peanut butter creates a smooth filling that pairs perfectly with the graham cracker crust. Whether it’s a holiday gathering or a casual dinner, this pie is sure to be a hit and will disappear fast!
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