Indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of this homemade peanut butter pie. With a buttery graham cracker crust, creamy peanut butter filling, and topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, this pie is a perfect blend of sweet and salty flavors that will satisfy any dessert cravings.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 6 tbsp butter, melted
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chocolate shavings
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, combine crushed graham crackers, sugar, and melted butter. Press the mixture into a pie dish to form the crust.
- In a separate bowl, beat together peanut butter, powdered sugar, cream cheese, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In another bowl, whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture until well combined.
- Pour the peanut butter filling into the prepared crust and smooth the top with a spatula. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours until set.
- Before serving, top the pie with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats.
Peanut butter was first introduced at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis.