Chocolate Peanut Pie

Name: Chocolate Peanut Pie
Ingredients: 1-1/4 cups chocolate cookie crumbs (20 cookies); 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup butter, melted; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1 cup creamy peanut butter; 1 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon butter, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped; Grated chocolate or chocolate cookie crumbs, optional

10 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups chocolate cookie crumbs (20 cookies)
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
Grated chocolate or chocolate cookie crumbs, optional

Directions

1

In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a 9-in. pie plate. Bake at 375° for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
2

For filling, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, sugar, butter and vanilla in a large bowl until smooth. Fold in whipped cream. Gently spoon into crust. Garnish with chocolate or cookie crumbs if desired. Store in refrigerator.