Peanutty Chocolate Pie
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 8 Categories:
Chocolate
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Desserts
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Peanut Butter
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Peanuts
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Pies & Pastries
Ingredients: 15 3/8
ounces
chocolate fudge frosting mix,
1 box, Betty Crocker
1
pint
whipped cream,
chilled
1/2
cup
peanuts,
salted
Peanut butter crumb crust
1/4
cup
margarine 1 1/2
cups
graham cracker crumbs 1/4
cup
peanut butter,
creamy
3
tablespoons
sugar
Directions: 1.
PIE:
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Mix the chocolate fudge frosting mix and 1 pt chilled whipping cream in large bowl. Cover the bowl and refrigerate 1 hour.
3. Prepare Peanut Butter Crumb Crust (below)
4. When the whipping cream mixture has been refigerated 1 hour, chop 1/2 cup peanuts into tiny pieces on cutting board.
5. Beat the chilled whipping cream mixture intil thick and fluffy, about 1 minutes. Fold in the chopped peanuts with rubber scraper.
6. Pour into the cooled crust and freeze at least 6 hours or until firm. Spoon in dabs of whipped topping if you like.
Note: Cut skinny slices of this rich pie!
2.
Crust:
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Melt 1/4 cup abutter in saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat. Stir in 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cups peanut butter and 3 tablespoons of sugar with fork.
3. Spoon the mixture into the pie pan and press firmly and evenly against the bottom and side of the pan with the back of the spoon. 4. Bake in 350 degree oven for 10 minutes. Cool. Now go back of the pie recipe.
Source: THE BETTY CROCKER COOKBOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
By "Lloyd A. Carver" <lloyd2@mindspring.com> on Jan 5, 1996
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