No-Bake Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Whipped Cream

No-Bake Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Whipped Cream is an irresistibly creamy and decadent dessert that’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion. It’s not overly sweet, making it a delightful treat for both peanut butter lovers and chocolate enthusiasts. I think it’s a perfect dessert for any season, and if you’re not a fan of chocolate, feel free to omit the chocolate whipped cream.

It will still be undeniably delicious! If you’re looking for a rich & creamy dessert that’s not overly sweet, you’ve come to the right place. When you combine the smooth and velvety peanut butter filling with a light and fluffy chocolate whipped cream, you get the perfect pie. The addition of a buttery graham cracker crust just sends it over the top. I’ve really been in the mood for indulgent treats, and this dreamy pie reminds me of comfort and celebration. Not a fan of chocolate? Don’t worry, it’s still delicious without it.

Kitchen Equipment Needed:

• Mixing bowls
• Electric mixer or hand mixer
• Spatula
• 9-inch pie dish
• Measuring cups and spoons
• Plastic wrap or aluminum foil

Ingredients:

For the Crust:

• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

For the Peanut Butter Filling:

• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream

For the Chocolate Whipped Cream:

• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions:

For the Crust:

1. Prepare the Crust:
   • In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Stir until the crumbs are fully coated and the mixture resembles wet sand.
   • Press the mixture evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish. Use the bottom of a measuring cup to press the crust firmly in place.
   • Chill the crust in the refrigerator while you prepare the filling.

For the Peanut Butter Filling:

1. Make the Filling:
   • In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and peanut butter together until smooth and creamy.
   • Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, and beat until well combined.
   • In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
   • Gently fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture until fully incorporated and smooth.
2. Assemble the Pie:
   • Spoon the peanut butter filling into the prepared crust and spread it out evenly. Smooth the top with a spatula.
   • Cover the pie with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until set.

For the Chocolate Whipped Cream:

1. Make the Chocolate Whipped Cream:
   • In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy whipping cream, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract.
   • Whip the mixture with an electric mixer or hand mixer until stiff peaks form.
2. Add the Whipped Cream:
   • Spread or pipe the chocolate whipped cream over the chilled peanut butter pie.
3. Serve:
   • Slice and serve chilled. Enjoy the rich and creamy flavors of this delightful no-bake pie!

This No-Bake Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Pie with Chocolate Whipped Cream is a perfect combination of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate, making it a truly indulgent dessert. Enjoy!