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Giant Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie

Giant Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie: A No-Bake Dream Come True

Giant Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie is a no-bake dream that combines chocolate and peanut butter for an irresistible treat.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • Pre-baked pie crust Use store-bought or homemade chocolate or graham cracker crust for added flavor.
For the Filling
  • 1.5 cups Creamy peanut butter Smooth peanut butter is recommended for optimal texture.
  • 1.5 cups Powdered sugar Adjust to taste as needed.
  • 8 oz Softened cream cheese Ensure it’s softened to mix easily.
  • 1 cup Heavy whipping cream Whip to stiff peaks for best results.
For the Ganache
  • 2 cups Semi-sweet chocolate chips The key ingredient for a luscious ganache.
  • 0.5 cup Heavy cream for ganache Blends with chocolate to create a silky topping.
For the Topping
  • Assorted Reese’s candies Choose favorites like Reese’s Pieces or Mini Reese’s Cups for decorative flair.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine creamy peanut butter, powdered sugar, and softened cream cheese in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth for the peanut butter filling.
  2. Whip heavy cream in a separate bowl until stiff peaks form.
  3. Fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture gently.
  4. Pour the peanut butter filling into the pre-baked pie crust and spread evenly.
  5. Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl and stir in heavy cream to prepare the ganache.
  6. Pour the ganache over the filling and spread it evenly.
  7. Decorate the pie with assorted Reese’s candies pressed gently into the ganache.
  8. Refrigerate the pie for at least 4 hours to set before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 6gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 35gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This no-bake pie can be prepared in advance and stored for gatherings or potlucks.

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