Easyfrozenpeanutbutterchocolatepielowerfat Recipes

EASY FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE PIE (LOWER-FAT)

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl using a wooden spoon mix together the chocolate pudding and peanut butter until well combined.
• Using a spatula fold in the thawed Cool Whip topping until completely blended.
• Transfer the mixture into the pie crust.
• Freeze until completely firm (about 4 hours).
• When to pie is frozen drizzle the Magic Shell over the top and return to freezer until ready to serve.
• Thaw slightly before serving to allow easier slicing.
• Place any leftover pie in the freezer (don't worry you won't have any leftover!).

FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE PIE (NO BAKE)

Steps:

• In bowl, stir wafer crumbs with butter until thoroughly moistened; pat onto bottom only of 9-inch pie plate. Freeze for 20 minutes.
• Filling: In bowl, whisk together sour cream, sugar and whipping cream; whisk in peanut butter until smooth. Spread evenly over crust; freeze for 1 hour.
• Topping: Meanwhile, in small saucepan, melt chocolate with cream over medium-low heat, stirring until smooth. Let cool for 15 minutes.
• Spread chocolate mixture evenly over filling. Sprinkle peanuts around edge of pie. Freeze for about 1 hour or until completely set.
• (Make-ahead: Wrap in foil and freeze for up to 1 week.) Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.

FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Reserve 1/4 cup cookie crumbs. In a bowl combine remaining cookie crumbs and butter and press into bottom and side of a 10-inch (1 1/2 quart) pie plate. Chill shell.
• In a heavy saucepan dissolve sugar in milk over moderate heat, stirring, and remove pan from heat. Whisk in peanut butter and vanilla until combined well and cool in a bowl set in a larger bowl of ice water, stirring occasionally.
• In another bowl beat cream until it just holds stiff peaks and fold into peanut-butter mixture with chopped peanuts. Turn mixture into shell, smoothing top. Sprinkle reserved cookie crumbs around edge of pie.
• Pipe rosettes of whipped cream decoratively onto crumbs and top rosettes with whole peanuts. Freeze pie, uncovered, until frozen hard, about 5 hours. Pie may be made 2 days ahead and frozen, covered with plastic wrap and foil after 5 hours.
• Let pie stand in refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.