Best 9 Paula Deens Peanut Butter Pie Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable delight of Paula Deen's Peanut Butter Pie, a classic Southern dessert that tantalizes taste buds with its creamy, nutty, and chocolatey goodness. This no-bake pie features a rich peanut butter filling nestled in a crisp chocolate cookie crust, topped with a luscious chocolate ganache. The combination of peanut butter and chocolate creates an irresistible harmony of flavors, while the creamy texture of the filling and the crunch of the crust offer a delightful contrast. This recipe also includes variations to cater to different preferences, such as a gluten-free crust option and a white chocolate ganache. Whether you're a peanut butter aficionado or a chocolate lover, Paula Deen's Peanut Butter Pie is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

PAULA DEEN'S PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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This is a super easy but terrific peanut butter pie. I topped mine with peanut butter cups instead of peanuts. Recipe courtesy of The Lady & Sons Too, Paula H. Deen. Chill time isn't listed or even required, but I put mine in the fridge until serving.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     Pie

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 ounces cream cheese
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups Cool Whip
8 inches graham cracker crust
1/3 cup peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Whip the cream cheese until fluffy, then beat in the sugar and peanut butter.
  • Slowly add the milk, blending well.
  • Fold the Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture and spoon this into the pie crust.
  • Sprinkle with peanuts.

MRS. SALTER'S PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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Cool, creamy and peanut buttery pie -- perfect for a picnic or potluck!

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup granulated sugar
8 oz cream cheese
1 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 cup (4X grain size recommended) confectioner's sugar
1 graham cracker crust

Steps:

  • Whip cream with 1/4 cup sugar. Mix all other ingredients until smooth and fold in whipped cream until well blended. Pour mixture into a graham cracker crust and chill for several hours before serving.

PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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Tantalize your guests taste buds with this silky smooth pie. This easy dessert recipe calls for vanilla wafer crumbs, brown sugar, butter, whipping cream, cream cheese and peanut butter. Garnish with fresh whipped cream, chocolate shavings and fresh strawberries.

Provided by Paula Deen

Yield 1 (9-inch) pie

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/3 cup melted butter
1 cup semisweet chocolate morsels
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons confectioner's sugar
1 (8-ounce) pkg. softened cream cheese
3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
Garnish grated chocolate
Garnish sweetened whipped cream
Garnish fresh strawberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together wafer crumbs, brown sugar, and melted butter until well combined. Press into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Bake for 8 minutes. Sprinkle chocolate morsels onto hot crust; let stand for 2 minutes. Spread chocolate evenly onto crust.
  • In a small bowl, beat heavy cream with a mixer at medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating until stiff peaks form; refrigerate.
  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and peanut butter with a mixer at medium speed until creamy. Beat in condensed milk until well combined; gently fold in whipped cream. Spread mixture into prepared crust. Cover and refrigerate overnight before serving.
  • Garnish with chocolate, whipped cream, and strawberries, if desired.

OLD-FASHIONED PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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My mother made a chewy, gooey peanut butter pie I loved as a child. Now I continue the tradition for the next generation of peanut butter lovers. -Brianna DeBlake, Fremont, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Dough for single-crust pie
1-1/2 cups light corn syrup
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional toppings: Chopped peanuts, broken Nutter Butter cookies and whipped topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., In a large bowl, beat corn syrup, sugar, peanut butter and salt until blended. Beat in eggs and vanilla until smooth. Pour into crust. Bake 60-70 minutes or until top is puffed and center is almost set; cover top loosely with foil during the last 30 minutes to prevent overbrowning., Remove foil. Cool on a wire rack. (Top may sink and crack slightly upon cooling.) Serve or refrigerate within 2 hours. Top as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 379mg sodium, Carbohydrate 82g carbohydrate (65g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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Ree Drummond's Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie recipe from Food Network is a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

25 whole chocolate sandwich cookies, such as Oreos
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup creamy peanut butter
One 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
One 8-ounce package whipped topping, such as Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • For the crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Crush the cookies until they're fine crumbs. Pour the melted butter over the top and stir with a fork to combine. Press into a pie pan and bake until set, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.
  • For the filling: Beat the peanut butter with the cream cheese until smooth. Add the powdered sugar and beat until smooth. Add in the thawed whipped topping and beat until smooth, scraping the sides as needed.
  • Pour the filling into the crust, evening out the top with a knife or spatula. Chill for at least an hour before serving.

PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup chocolate chips
One 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
One 9-inch graham cracker crust
1/4 cup salted peanuts, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Heat the milk in a small pot over low heat until warm. Remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate chips until melted and smooth. Set aside to cool slightly; mixture should be thick but have a pourable consistency.
  • In a large bowl using an electric mixer on high, beat together the cream cheese with the peanut butter and powdered sugar. In a separate bowl, beat together the heavy cream with the vanilla until doubled in volume and soft peaks form.
  • Stir one-third of the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture to lighten it. Fold in the remaining whipped cream until combined.
  • Spread into the graham cracker crust. Pour the melted chocolate over the top of the pie and sprinkle with the chopped peanuts. Place the pie in the freezer to set up, about 1 hour.

PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 4h28m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup light brown sugar
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/8 teaspoon table salt
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, plus 2 tablespoons, divided
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter, at room temperature
1 cup heavy whipping cream, plus whipped cream, for garnish, optional
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ounces shaved milk chocolate
Chopped peanuts, optional

Steps:

  • 1 (9-inch) baked chocolate cookie pie crust
  • Sauce: Add the cream, brown sugar, corn syrup, cocoa powder, salt, and vanilla extract to a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the chopped chocolate. Stir continuously until the chocolate is melted and the sauce has thickened, roughly 3 to 4 minutes. Let the sauce cool for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Pie: In a large bowl combine the cream cheese, 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar and the peanut butter until the mixture is light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until thick and light. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract. Continue to whip until stiff peaks form.
  • Carefully fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture. Pour the batter into the pie shell, sprinkle with the shaved milk chocolate and freeze for 4 hours.
  • If desired, serve with the hot fudge sauce, whipped cream, and chopped peanuts.

PEANUT BUTTER FREEZER PIE



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It's hard to believe a pie this creamy and melt-in-your-mouth delicious could be low in fat and calories. Thanks to Melissa Newman in Danville, Pennsylvania for the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese
3 tablespoons fat-free milk
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed, divided
3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1 chocolate crumb crust (9 inches)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and milk until smooth. Beat in confectioners' sugar and peanut butter. Refrigerate 1/2 cup whipped topping for garnish. Beat 1/2 cup whipped topping into peanut butter mixture; fold in remaining whipped topping. Set aside 8 teaspoons chocolate chips for garnish; fold remaining chips into filling. , Spoon filling into crust. Cover and freeze for 3-4 hours or until firm. Remove from the freezer 20 minutes before serving. Garnish each slice with 1 tablespoon whipped topping and 1 teaspoon chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 350mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

PAULA DEEN'S SMOOTH PEANUT BUTTER PIE RECIPE - (4.1/5)



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Provided by kshepherd322

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
2-1/2 cup whole milk
3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (9 inch) prepared pie crust, baked
5 egg whites, at room temperature
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
10 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chopped peanuts, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325. Make pie filling. In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in milk and egg yolk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in peanut butter. Boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Pour into prepared pie crust. Make meringue. Separate the eggs and let the egg whites come to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Beat the egg whites at the mixer's top speed until the mixture looks like sea foam on the beach. Add cream of tartar to the egg whites. Keep beating until the egg white reach soft peaks when you lift the mixer out of the found Using the back of a spoon, spread meringue over hot filling, sealing to edge of the pie crust. Bake for 23 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Sprinkle peanuts over top of pie, if desired. Store in refrigerator.

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and velvety filling.
  • Chill the pie crust before filling it to prevent the crust from becoming soggy.
  • Use a serrated knife to cut the pie to prevent the filling from sticking to the knife.
  • Serve the pie with whipped cream or ice cream for an extra special treat.
  • Store the pie in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Paula Deen's Peanut Butter Pie is a classic Southern dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy peanut butter filling and flaky crust, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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