Description
Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie with Chocolate is the ultimate dessert that beautifully balances sweet and salty flavors. Featuring a crunchy pretzel crust, this pie is filled with a creamy peanut butter mixture and topped with luscious melted chocolate. Perfect for gatherings or a special treat at home, this dessert is simple to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and effort. With its appealing taste and texture, it’s sure to become a favorite among both kids and adults alike. Indulge in this delightful culinary creation that guarantees smiles all around!
Ingredients
- 2 cups crushed pretzels
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, mix crushed pretzels and melted butter until combined.
- Press the pretzel mixture into a pie dish evenly across the bottom and up the sides. Bake for 10 minutes until slightly golden.
- In another bowl, mix peanut butter, cream cheese, and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Once the crust cools slightly, pour in the filling and spread it evenly.
- Melt chocolate chips in intervals of 30 seconds in the microwave, stirring until smooth. Pour over the filling.
- Refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.
Notes
For added crunch, top your pie with crushed pretzels or chopped peanuts before serving.
You can use gluten-free pretzels for an alternative version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added crunch, top your pie with crushed pretzels or chopped peanuts before serving. You can use gluten-free pretzels for an alternative version.
