peanut butter pie recipe

Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

Peanut butter pie recipe is a creamy, rich, and no-bake dessert that is perfect for peanut butter lovers. This easy pie combines smooth peanut butter, cream cheese, and a fluffy filling inside a crunchy crust. It is chilled until set, creating a soft and silky texture that melts in your mouth with every bite. Perfect for parties, holidays, or quick desserts, it is always a crowd favorite. Discover more flavorful recipes like Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe right here.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
  • 1 (9-inch) prepared graham cracker crust
  • 15 miniature chocolate-covered peanut butter cups (such as Reese’s), unwrapped

Directions

  • Gather all ingredients and make sure the cream cheese is softened for easy mixing.
  • In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, peanut butter, and confectioners’ sugar until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy.
  • Gently fold in half of the whipped topping to make the filling light and fluffy.
  • Spoon the mixture into the prepared graham cracker crust and spread it evenly.
  • Top the pie with the remaining whipped topping and smooth it over the surface.
  • Garnish with chopped or whole peanut butter cups for extra flavor and decoration.
  • Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours or overnight until fully set.
  • Slice and serve chilled.

Preparation Details

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 (9-inch) pie