Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Easy Peanut Butter Pie Recipe


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

4.3 from 79 reviews

  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

This Easy Peanut Butter Pie is a luscious and creamy dessert perfect for peanut butter lovers. It combines a smooth blend of cream cheese and peanut butter sweetened with powdered sugar and lightened with whipped topping, all set in a crunchy graham cracker crust. Ready in just over two hours including chilling time, this no-bake pie is a delightful treat that’s simple to make and sure to impress.


Ingredients

Scale

Pie Base

  • 1 pre-made graham cracker pie crust

Filling

  • 8 oz. package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 oz. container whipped topping, thawed

Topping

  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon peanut butter


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Filling: In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Add the creamy peanut butter and powdered sugar, mixing until thoroughly combined and smooth.
  2. Fold in Whipped Topping: Gently fold the thawed whipped topping into the peanut butter mixture until fully incorporated and light, ensuring a creamy texture.
  3. Fill the Crust: Pour the peanut butter filling into the pre-made graham cracker pie crust, spreading evenly with a spatula to create a smooth surface.
  4. Chill the Pie: Place the pie in the refrigerator and chill for at least 2 hours, or until set and firm enough to slice.
  5. Prepare the Topping: Before serving, mix the 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar with 1 tablespoon peanut butter until smooth and drizzle or dollop over the pie for added flavor and decoration.
  6. Serve: Slice the pie into 8 servings and enjoy this creamy, indulgent dessert.

Notes

  • For a crunchy texture, sprinkle chopped peanuts on top as a garnish.
  • You can substitute the pre-made graham cracker crust with a homemade crust if preferred.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened to ensure a smooth filling.
  • Keep the pie refrigerated until ready to serve to maintain its shape.
  • This pie can be made a day ahead and stored covered in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American