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RCI-BR.006.0046.001

Peanut Butter Pie

American cuisine vegetarian cuisine Holiday Recipes dessert

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • cream cheese
    at room temperature
    8 ounces
  • plus 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
    1 cup
  • sugar
    ½ cup
  • (about 4½ cups) non-dairy whipped topping
    12 ounces
  • prepared chocolate cookie pie shell
    1 unit
  • (11.75-ounce) jar plus 2 tablespoons hot fudge topping
    1 unit

Method

1
In a medium bowl, stir together cream cheese, peanut butter and sugar.
2
Carefully stir in 3 cups of the whipped topping.
3
Spoon into pie shell.
4
Softly spread mixture to edges of the pie shell.
5
Put all but 2 tablespoons of hot fudge topping in a microwave-safe container and microwave for 60 seconds.
6
Spread hot fudge topping over peanut butter mixture in pie shell to cover.
7
Place in refrigerator for 2 hours.
8
Spread remaining ~1½ cups whipped topping carefully over top of refrigerated pie.
9
Knead last 2 ounces of hot fudge topping in plastic bag and cut off a corner and drizzle over top of pie.
10
Knead last 2 ounces of peanut butter in plastic bag and cut off a corner and drizzle over top in an artful pattern.