Frozen Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Pie Recipes

FROZEN CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Using a food processor, crush the cookies until they are in fine crumbs.
• Pour the crumbs in a bowl and add the melted butter. Mix well.
• Spray the bottom of a 10" springform pan with cooking spray.
• Press the cookie crumbs firmly in the bottom of the prepared pan.
• In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese and peanut butter using a hand mixer.
• Add in the powdered sugar and mix well.
• Add the whipped topping and fold together using a rubber spatula until it is completely mixed in.
• Spread the peanut butter mixture over the cookie crust.
• Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups of chopped candies overtop the peanut butter mixture.
• Spread the softened chocolate gelato over the candies, making an even layer.
• Sprinkle the remaining candies over the gelato and press them down gently into the gelato.
• Cover the pie with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 4-5 hours, or until it is firm.
• Remove the pie from the freezer 10-2o minutes before serving so it is easier to slice.
• Serve with whipped cream, if desired.

EASY FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE PIE (LOWER-FAT)

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl using a wooden spoon mix together the chocolate pudding and peanut butter until well combined.
• Using a spatula fold in the thawed Cool Whip topping until completely blended.
• Transfer the mixture into the pie crust.
• Freeze until completely firm (about 4 hours).
• When to pie is frozen drizzle the Magic Shell over the top and return to freezer until ready to serve.
• Thaw slightly before serving to allow easier slicing.
• Place any leftover pie in the freezer (don't worry you won't have any leftover!).

FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE PIE (NO BAKE)

Steps:

• In bowl, stir wafer crumbs with butter until thoroughly moistened; pat onto bottom only of 9-inch pie plate. Freeze for 20 minutes.
• Filling: In bowl, whisk together sour cream, sugar and whipping cream; whisk in peanut butter until smooth. Spread evenly over crust; freeze for 1 hour.
• Topping: Meanwhile, in small saucepan, melt chocolate with cream over medium-low heat, stirring until smooth. Let cool for 15 minutes.
• Spread chocolate mixture evenly over filling. Sprinkle peanuts around edge of pie. Freeze for about 1 hour or until completely set.
• (Make-ahead: Wrap in foil and freeze for up to 1 week.) Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.

FROZEN CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Make the crust: Preheat oven to 350°F. In a food processor, pulse wafers until finely ground. In a bowl, combine wafer crumbs, butter, brown sugar, and salt. Press mixture firmly into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Refrigerate until firm, about 15 minutes. Bake until set, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
• Make the filling: With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and salt until fluffy. Beat in peanut butter and vanilla.
• In a chilled bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Whisk one-third of whipped cream into peanut butter mixture, then gently fold in remaining whipped cream. Spoon filling into cooled crust. Freeze, uncovered, 4 hours (or up to 1 day, covered with plastic wrap).
• Garnish the pie: Melt chocolate in heatproof bowl set over (not in) a pan of simmering water. (Alternatively, you can melt it in the microwave.) Transfer melted chocolate to a resealable plastic bag. Snip tip from one corner of bag to make a very small opening. Holding bag about 5 inches above pie, drizzle melted chocolate over top. In a small saucepan over low heat (or in the microwave), melt peanut butter. Place in a resealable plastic bag; snip corner, and drizzle in same manner as melted chocolate. Let pie stand 10 minutes before slicing.

PEANUT BUTTER CUP PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in 1 cup chopped peanut butter cups. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon into crust. Cover and freeze for 6 hours or overnight., Remove from the freezer 15-20 minutes before serving. Garnish with the remaining peanut butter cups.