Lightened Up Peanut Butter Pie Recipes

LIGHTENED UP PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Let cream cheese come to room temperature.
• After it is at temperature, whip it with a mixer until it appears fluffed.
• Combine PB2, confectioners' sugar, and water in a separate bowl. Mix until thoroughly combined.
• Add the PB2 mixture to cream cheese and mix until well combined with the mixer.
• Add the container of Cool Whip to the PB2/cream cheese and continue to mix until combined.
• Fold in 3 tablespoons of the mini chocolate chips.
• Pour the mixture into the graham cracker crust.
• Smooth the mixture and add the remaining tablespoon of mini chocolate chips to the top of the pie to garnish.
• Place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving. Keeps well overnight.

LIGHT PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Cush graham crackers using a rolling pin or in a food processor.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs with brown sugar, canola oil, vanilla, cocoa powder and salt. Mix well.
• Divide the graham cracker mixture evenly between 4 individual pie/custard dishes. Using the back of a fork, press the mixture to fill the bottom of each dish.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 8-9 minutes, then let cool while you make the filling.
• For the filling, combine the milk and peanut butter with a whisk or hand mixer.
• Slowly add pudding mix to the milk and peanut butter, mix for 1-2 minutes until combined and smooth.
• Divide the filling evenly between the four dishes, refrigerate for at least 1-hour.
• Optional toppings would be, light whipped topping, crushed peanuts and chocolate shavings.

BOB EVANS PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Mix together pudding and cold milk until creamy.
• Add whipped, whipping cream and peanut butter.
• Mix well.
• Pour into baked pie crust,.
• Top with Cool Whip whipped.
• Freeze for 1 hour until set.
• Top with chocolate shavings and nuts chill till ready to serve.

BAKED PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Blend the corn syrup, sugar, vanilla, eggs, and peanut butter and pour into the unbaked crust.
• Bake in a 400°F oven 15 minutes, then lower the temperature to 350°F and continue baking 30 to 35 minutes more.
• The center should still be "wiggly" when removed from the oven, but it will set as the pie cools.
• Allow to cool completely before serving.
• Garnish with chocolate Cool Whip and drizzle of chocolate syrup for a fancier presentation.