This Peanut Butter Pie is the ultimate dessert for peanut butter lovers. With a crunchy graham cracker crust, a luscious peanut butter filling, and a dollop of whipped cream on top, this pie is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings. It's easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup butter, melted
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups heavy cream, whipped
- 1 cup chopped peanuts (optional)
- Extra whipped cream for garnish
Directions
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press mixture into a 9-inch pie dish to form the crust.
- In another bowl, beat peanut butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Fold in the whipped cream until well combined. Pour mixture into the prepared crust.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
- Garnish with chopped peanuts and a dollop of whipped cream before serving.
Interesting Facts
Peanut Butter Pie is a popular dessert in the Southern United States.
Some variations of Peanut Butter Pie include adding chocolate drizzle or using a chocolate cookie crust.
Peanut Butter Pie can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge for several days.