Indulge your sweet cravings with our delectable Chocolate Peanut Delight, a symphony of flavors that harmoniously blends the richness of chocolate with the nutty crunch of peanuts. This versatile recipe offers three tempting variations—Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffles, Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge, and Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies—each providing a unique taste experience. From the melt-in-your-mouth smoothness of the truffles to the velvety texture of the fudge and the classic appeal of the cookies, these treats are sure to satisfy any chocolate and peanut butter enthusiast. Embark on a culinary journey with us as we guide you through the steps to create these irresistible confections, transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary delights.
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CHOCOLATE PEANUT DELIGHT
Peanut lovers will appreciate this yummy dessert I dreamed up. A brownie-like crust is packed with nuts, topped with a fluffy peanut butter layer and covered with whipped topping and more nuts. It was so well received that I made it for a local restaurant where I used to work. -Karen Kutruff, New Berlin, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 12-15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, butter, milk and egg until well blended. Stir in 3/4 cup of peanuts. Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, confectioners' sugar, condensed milk and vanilla until smooth. Fold in 3 cups whipped topping. Spread over the crust; top with the remaining whipped topping and peanuts., In a microwave melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla until smooth; drizzle over the dessert. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 656 calories, Fat 39g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE DELIGHT
This is a great dessert, kids and adults go wild over it. Although the original recipe calls for whipped topping, I use real whipped cream, LOTS of whipped cream!
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine first 3 ingredients; press into a 13-x 9-inch pan.
- Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes; cool.
- Combine cream cheese, 1 1/2 cups whipped topping, sugar, and peanut butter, stirring until blended.
- Spread over prepared crust, and chill.
- Beat pudding mixes and milk at medium speed with an electric mixer for 2 minutes.
- Spread over cream cheese layer.
- Spread remaining whipped topping over pudding layer, and chill.
- For Chocolate Delight, omit peanut butter, and substitute chopped pecans for peanuts.
CHOCOLATE-BANANA-PEANUT BUTTER DELIGHT
It's delightful and delicious. It's a triple-layer cake with a surprise inside. Such a winning flavor combination means just one thing--you'll be a champ just for baking it!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h40m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 28
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour three 8- or 9-inch round cake pans. In medium bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter and 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until blended. Beat in 2 eggs, one at a time. Beat in chocolate, 3/4 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat in remaining chocolate cake ingredients on low speed, scraping bowl constantly. Divide batter evenly between 2 pans.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- In medium bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 cup granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until blended. Beat in 1 egg; beat 1 minute. Beat in bananas, 1/4 cup sour cream, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and the banana extract. Beat in remaining banana cake ingredients on low speed, scraping bowl constantly. Pour into remaining pan.
- Bake 23 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- In medium bowl, beat 1 cup butter with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in peanut butter, 1/2 cup of the powdered sugar, 1/4 cup milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Gradually beat in remaining 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, beating after each addition until smooth.
- Place 1 chocolate cake layer on serving plate; spread with 1/3 cup frosting. Place banana cake layer on frosted layer; spread with 1/3 cup frosting. Top with chocolate cake layer. Frost side and top of cake with remaining frosting. Garnish with peanuts and chocolate chips. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 355, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg
PEANUT BUTTER-CHOCOLATE DELIGHT PIE
Steps:
- Prepare Pie Crust: Crush cookies (if using oreos, remove centers and discard). Melt margarine and cool slightly. Stir margarine and vanilla into the crushed cookie mixture. Continue to stir until mixture is moistened. Press cookie mixture into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven for about 5-7 minutes to crisp the shell. Remove pie shell from the oven and set aside to cool. Pie: Mix together in medium bowl Peanut butter, Cream Cheese, Sugar, margarine, and flavoring. Beat until smooth. set aside. In mixer, pour 1 cup whipping cream and whip till stiff. Now fold whipping cream into peanut butter/cream cheese mixture until well blended. Fold in 1 and 1/2 ozs of chopped chocolate chunks. Pour mixture into cooled pie shell. Sprinkle remaining chocolate on top of pie to garnish. Chill Pie in refrigerator at least 2 hours before serving.
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate. The better the chocolate, the better your dessert will taste. Look for chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70%.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This usually takes about 30-35 minutes.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting to set properly.
- Use a variety of toppings. You can top the cake with anything from whipped cream to chopped nuts to fresh berries.
Conclusion:
Chocolate peanut delight is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and peanut butter filling, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give chocolate peanut delight a try. You won't be disappointed!
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