Peanut butter pie - toh

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupChocolate cookie crumbs; 20 cookies
¼cupSugar
¼cupButter or margarine; melted
1packCream cheese; 8 oz, softened
1cupCreamy peanut butter
1cupSugar
1tablespoonButter or margarine; softened
1teaspoonVanilla extract
1cupHeavy cream; whipped
Grated chocolate or
Cookie crumbs; optional

Directions

CRUST

FILLING

Combine crust ingredients; press into a 9-inch pie plate. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes. Cool. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, peanut butter, sugar, butter and vanilla until smooth. Fold in whipped cream. Gently spoon into crust. Garnish with chocolate or cookie crumbs if desired.

Refrigerate. Yield: 8-10 servings NOTES : Use regular pie crust, bake and while warm sprinkle shell with chocolate chips. Substituted lite cool whip for the whipped cream.

Excellent

Recipe by: Taste of Home magazine Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #764 by Gerald Edgerton <jerrye@...> on Aug 29, 1997