Peanut Butter Rocky Road Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER ROCKY ROAD

Steps:

• Place Chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and peanut butter in 2-Qt bowl.
• Microwave uncovered on high (100%) until softened, 2 to 2 1/2 minutes.
• Stir until melted and smooth.
• Mix in marshmallows and peanuts until evenly coated.
• Spread in buttered square baking pan 8 x 8 x 2-inches.
• Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.
• Cut into bars, 2 x 1-inch.

ROCKY ROAD FUDGE

Steps:

• Line an 8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper to overhang the edges by an inch.
• Whisk the sugar and cocoa together in a medium saucepan. Whisk in the milk until smooth. Set the pot over medium heat, stirring to keep the mixture smooth, and bring to boil. Continue to boil, stirring the edges to keep from burning, until the mixture reaches 220 degrees F, about 60 seconds. (The mixture should be thick, smooth and glossy, not crystallized.) Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla and salt, beating until smooth. Add the peanut butter and stir in, leaving pockets of peanut buttery goodness intact if desired. Let cool until warm but still stirrable, about 5 minutes. (You want the mixture to be soft enough that you can stir in the walnuts and marshmallows, but not so hot that the marshmallows melt entirely.)
• Stir in the marshmallows and walnuts. Spread the mixture in the prepared pan and add the flakey salt and sprinkles. Let cool completely, about 1 hour. Cut into squares to serve. (To store, refrigerate in a covered container with parchment between the layers.)

PEANUT BUTTER ROCKY ROAD CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Mix cracker crumbs, butter and sugar; press onto bottom and 1 in. up sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla and salt. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour into crust. Place on a baking sheet., Bake until center is almost set, 55-60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled., Remove rim from pan. In a microwave, warm peanut butter and honey; mix until smooth. Drop spoonfuls of marshmallow creme, fudge topping and peanut butter mixture alternately over top of cheesecake. Swirl together using a toothpick or skewer. Sprinkle with peanuts.

ROCKY ROAD PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Beat sugar, butter, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl; beat in eggs, one at a time, until sugar mixture is smooth. Stir flour mixture into sugar mixture until incorporated. Spread batter into the prepared baking pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the brownies comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
• Mix peanut butter and chocolate chips together in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until chocolate chips are melted, stirring every 30 seconds, 1 to 2 minutes. Fold crispy rice cereal into peanut butter mixture; heat in microwave until mixture smooth and spreadable, about 30 seconds.
• Sprinkle brownies with marshmallows and bake until marshmallows are slightly cooked, 2 minutes. Pour chocolate mixture evenly over marshmallows. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

PEANUT BUTTER ROCKY ROAD FUDGE

Steps:

• Pick a 9x9 or similar sized dish and line with aluminum foil.
• Add the chocolate chips and peanut butter to large glass bowl and microwave on high for two minutes. Chop up peanuts during this time.
• Use a rubber spatula to blend chocolate and PB together, add 30-60 seconds more if not completely melted.
• Add roughly chopped peanuts and mix well. (Unchopped peanuts work fine too).
• Add mini marshmallows and mix and turn until all the marshmallows are covered with a little chocolate.
• Pour fudge mixture into foil-lined dish and use spatula to spread evenly. (The goal is to end up with about a one inch thick layer or fudge).
• Cover with more foil and place in the fridge for 2-3 hours or until firm.
• Use foil to remove fudge block on cutting board and use a knife to cut fudge into 1 inch cubes (or whatever size floats your boat).
• Enjoy!

PEANUT BUTTER ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom of 9-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray.
• Make and bake brownies as directed on box for cakelike brownies. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
• In medium bowl, beat marshmallow creme, peanut butter and milk with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Spread over cooled brownies. Sprinkle with candies and peanuts.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 20 to 40 seconds, stirring halfway through, until chips can be stirred smooth. Spoon into resealable food-storage plastic bag; partially seal bag. Cut small tip from corner of bag; drizzle over top. Refrigerate about 15 minutes or until chocolate is set. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.

ROCKY ROAD

Steps:

• Grease a 9 x 9 inch pan.
• Heat chocolate chips and peanut butter over low heat in a medium saucepan until chips are completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in marshmallows.
• Pour into prepared pan. Cool. Can be put into refrigerator to cool. Cut and Enjoy!