Showing posts with label Frozen Peanut Butter Pie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frozen Peanut Butter Pie. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Frozen Peanut Butter Pie

Prep : 12 minutes ... Freeze : 3 hours ... Stand : 10 minutes ...Makes 9inch pie

1 ..................cup whipping cream
1 ..................(8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 
2/3 ...............cup creamy peanut butter 
1/2 ...............cup powdered sugar
1 ..................teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ..................(9-inch) prepared chocolate pie crust
          **Chocolate Ganache (recipe below) **
Garnishes: whipped cream, chopped chocolate-peanut butter candy .

1.          Beat whipping cream at medium speed with an electric mixer until soft peaks form.
2.          Combine cream cheese and next 3 ingredients; beat until creamy, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl as needed. Fold in whipped cream. Spoon cream cheese mixture into piecrust. Freeze 1 hour.
3.           Spread Chocolate Ganache over pie. Freeze 2 hours or until firm. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish, if desired.
 

                             Chocolate Ganache


This pecipe goes with Frozen Peanut Butter Pie

1/3 ...............cup heavy cream
6 ..................ounces sweet dark chocolate 
 Heat cream in a small saucepan over low heat. Add chocolate, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is well blended.