There won’t be a single slice of this incredible peanut butter pie left.

once you nail a slice, you’ll want it again.

Thankfully, peanut butter pie is easy to make.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie in a pie plate with a slice cut out to serve

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Here’s a brief overview.

Or give it a drizzle of warm chocolate sauce.

The filling can quickly soften and may collapse if the pie gets too warm.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie ingredients

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Can You Freeze Peanut Butter Pie?

Yes, the fluffy filling of this peanut butter pie does freeze and thaw beautifully.

And don’t forget to label it so you’ll know what it is.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie processing the cookies into crumbs

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In the freezer, the pie will be good up to two months.

unsalted butter, melted

8oz.cream cheese, softened

1cupcreamy peanut butter

3/4cup(about 3 oz.)

Add butter; pulse until crumbs are moistened, about 6 pulses.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie adding the melted butter to the cookie crumbs

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Transfer crumbs to a 9-inch pie dish, pressing firmly into bottom and up sides.

Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Beat on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie crust pressed into the pie plate

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Transfer to a large bowl, and set aside.

Clean mixer bowl and whisk attachment, and wipe dry.

Top pie with whipped cream, and refrigerate:

Top with remaining whipped cream.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie mixing the peanut butter mixture

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Refrigerate at least 3 hours or up to 8 hours (or overnight).

Add garnish:

Sprinkle top with peanuts, and serve.

Stir in the melted butter and proceed with Step 1 as written.

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie whipping the cream

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Ormake your own chocolate wafer cookies!

Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie folding the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture

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Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie adding the filling to the pie crust

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Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie with the whipped cream on top

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Southern Living Peanut Butter Pie finished and ready to serve

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