Best 2 Peanut Butter Delights Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful journey of flavors with Peanut Butter Delights, a collection of tempting treats that will satisfy your sweet cravings. Embark on a culinary adventure with our diverse selection of peanut butter-infused recipes, ranging from classic cookies to no-bake bars, luscious pies, and even a creamy fudge. Each recipe is carefully crafted to showcase the versatility and irresistible taste of peanut butter, promising a symphony of sweet, salty, and nutty notes in every bite. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, these recipes offer a delightful balance of simplicity and sophistication, ensuring a successful and enjoyable baking experience. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and prepare to be captivated by the irresistible charm of Peanut Butter Delights.

Peanut Butter Delights brings together a variety of recipes that elevate the humble peanut butter to new heights. From the Classic Peanut Butter Cookies that evoke nostalgic memories to the No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars that offer a quick and easy fix, this collection caters to every taste and occasion. Dive into the decadence of the Peanut Butter Pie, a creamy and luscious masterpiece, or savor the velvety smoothness of the Peanut Butter Fudge, a perfect treat for chocolate and peanut butter enthusiasts. With step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and captivating images, these recipes will guide you through the process of creating these delightful treats. So, embark on this culinary journey, embrace the magic of peanut butter, and experience the joy of homemade goodness.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PEANUT BUTTER DELIGHTS



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With their chocolate-dipped bottoms, peanut butter thumbprint filling and pretty chocolate drizzle on top, these cookies are fancy and fun! "The recipe is one of my mother's," writes Jennifer Moran of Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 22

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1-1/2 cups sugar, divided
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
TOPPING:
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons baking cocoa
3 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the shortening, butter, peanut butter, 1 cup sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls; roll in remaining sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each ball. , In a small bowl, beat peanut butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sugar, egg yolk and vanilla. Spoon about 3/4 teaspoon of filling into each indentation., Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a microwave, melt the chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Dip bottoms of cookies in chocolate; allowing excess to drip off. Place chocolate side up on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set., For topping, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Whisk in confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Gradually add water, whisking until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Drizzle over tops of cookies. Chill until chocolate is set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER BERRY DELIGHTS



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From Hays, Kansas, Rose Harman writes, "These cream-filled, chocolate-dipped berries make a fun snack for a shower or a pretty party dessert that inspires compliments."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 20-25 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
5 tablespoons milk chocolate chips, melted and cooled
2 tablespoons whipped topping
20 to 25 large fresh strawberries
5 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the peanut butter, melted milk chocolate and whipped topping., Beginning at the right of the stem, cut each strawberry in half diagonally. Scoop out the white portion from the larger half of each berry. Spread or pipe peanut butter mixture between the two halves; press gently. , Place on prepared pan; refrigerate for 15 minutes or until set. Dip bottom half of berries in semisweet chocolate. Place on pan. Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and velvety filling.
  • Chill the peanut butter mixture for at least 30 minutes before dipping, this will help the coating set more quickly.
  • If the peanut butter mixture is too thick, add a little milk or cream to thin it out.
  • Use a variety of toppings, such as chopped nuts, sprinkles, or chocolate chips, to add flavor and texture to the delights.
  • Store the peanut butter delights in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter delights are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a sweet and satisfying snack that is perfect for any occasion. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert, give peanut butter delights a try. You won't be disappointed!

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