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Peanut Butter Pie

Domino® Light Brown Sugar adds depth of flavor to the creamy peanut butter filling in this decadent pie while crushed grahams and honey-roasted peanuts add crunch to its fresh-baked crust.

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Ingredients
For the crust

  • 2 cups Graham cracker crumbs

  • 1/2 cup Honey roasted peanuts, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) Unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon Domino® Light Brown Sugar

For the pie

  • 1 (8 ounce) package Cream cheese, softened

  • 1 cup Creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons Unsweetened natural creamy peanut butter (optional)
  • 1 cup Domino® Light Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Pure vanilla extract
  • pinch Salt 
  • 1 1/2 cups Heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons Honey roasted peanuts, roughly chopped as garnish

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Instructions
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Prep Time : 30 minutes / Bake Time/ Rest Time: 15 minutes/ At least 4 hours, or overnight / Yields: 8-10 servings

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter one 9-inch pie dish. Stir together the graham cracker crumbs, peanuts, butter and sugar. Firmly press the mixture onto the bottom and sides of the prepared pan. Bake for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and set aside. 

Step 2

In a large bowl beat at medium speed the cream cheese, both peanut butters, sugar, vanilla, and salt until creamy and all the ingredients are well incorporated. Set aside

Step 3

In a large bowl, whip the cream at high speed until medium peaks form. Fold one third of the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture until combined. Fold the rest of the cream. 

Step 4

Pour mixture into the prepared graham cracker crust. Place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hour or overnight. When ready to serve, garnish with chopped peanuts.

Additional Tips
  • This pie can also be enjoyed frozen, just place in the freezer for 8 hours or overnight. Make sure to pull out of the freezer at least 30 minutes before serving.
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