Heavenly Peanut Butter Pie 🥜🥧
Introduction
Indulge in the heavenly delight of our no-bake Heavenly Peanut Butter Pie, a delectable treat that requires no cooking! Perfect for dessert lovers of all ages, this creamy pie is not only a kid pleaser but also a quick fix for those sweet cravings. However, please exercise caution for those with nut allergies. Let’s dive into creating this scrumptious masterpiece!
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 1/2 cups | Pecans |
1 1/2 cups | Sugar |
1/2 tsp | Cinnamon |
1 cup | Butter |
1/4 cup | Icing sugar |
1 1/2 cups | Philadelphia Cream Cheese |
1 cup | Creamy Peanut Butter |
1 tsp | Vanilla |
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust
- Roast the Pecans: If your pecans aren’t already roasted, gently roast them until they achieve a golden brown color.
- Grind Finely: Once roasted, grind the pecans finely to create a flavorful base for your crust.
- Mix Ingredients: Combine the ground pecans with sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter. Blend until the mixture is thoroughly combined.
- Press into Pie Plate: Press the mixture evenly into a 9-inch pie plate, ensuring it covers the base and sides uniformly.
- Chill: Place the crust in the refrigerator for approximately 10 minutes to allow it to set.
2. Prepare the Filling
- Blend Cream Cheese and Icing Sugar: In a mixing bowl, blend Philadelphia Cream Cheese and icing sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Incorporate Peanut Butter: Add creamy peanut butter and vanilla to the cream cheese mixture. Blend until no streaks remain, ensuring the ingredients are well incorporated.
- Whip the Cream: In a separate bowl, whip the cream until it forms soft peaks.
- Fold into Peanut Butter Mixture: Gently fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture until evenly combined.
- Pour into Crust: Once the filling is prepared, pour it into the chilled pie crust, spreading it out evenly.
- Chill Until Firm: Place the pie in the refrigerator and allow it to chill until the filling is firm.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 7332.3
- Fat Content: 563.4g
- Saturated Fat: 201.3g
- Cholesterol Content: 775.1mg
- Sodium Content: 3677.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 494.7g
- Fiber: 43.7g
- Sugar: 360.1g
- Protein Content: 146.7g
Serving Suggestions
Serve this luscious peanut butter pie chilled, garnished with a sprinkle of crushed peanuts or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for an extra indulgent touch. Pair it with a glass of cold milk or your favorite hot beverage for the perfect dessert experience.
Conclusion
With its irresistible blend of creamy peanut butter, crunchy pecans, and velvety cream cheese, our Heavenly Peanut Butter Pie is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone craving for more. Whether it’s a special occasion or a simple family gathering, this pie is bound to steal the spotlight and become a favorite dessert in no time!