Last week I wrote about the Nutella and peanut butter smoothie my kids enjoyed making. This week it is another chocolaty peanut butter concoction, but this time a truly delectable and yet super easy to make dessert! This is one of my husband’s favorites so I named it after him 🙂
Tim’s Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Mousse Pie
Ingredients
Filling
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 8 ounces mascarpone
- 1 cup confectioner's sugar
- 1/3 cup peanut butter
- 6 ounces chocolate chips
Whipped Cream
- 1 1/3 cups heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 Tablespoons confectioner's sugar
- 1 pre-made chocolate cookie crust I like the Mid-el Gluten free crust
Instructions
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Chill metal bowl for whipped cream.
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Whisk together ½ cup of heavy cream, mascarpone, confectioners’ sugar and peanut butter in another bowl.
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Fold in the chocolate chips.
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In the chilled bowl add the remaining heavy cream, vanilla and confectioners’ sugar and mix on medium speed until soft peaks form when you take the whisk out.
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Fold ½ of whipped cream into peanut butter until combined. Fold the other half in.
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Pour mousse mixture into the crust and chill in the fridge for about 2 hours.
This is so simple to make! It would be great for Father’s Day, a 4th of July barbecue or any day really. What is your favorite dessert to make?
Oh wow! I can’t wait to make this amazing recipe 🙂 Thanks for sharing ideas for us GF people who often miss out on the dessert table.
Us GF people should never miss out on dessert 🙂
no bake! Thats my kind of desssert… plus Im obssessed with peanut butter! Pinned for later!
It is soooo good! Tastes so light. I’m not a big dessert fan, but I this I love!
This sounds so yummy! Peanut butter and chocolate is always a win!
Mmmm this sounds delish! I’m all about chocolate pie. Looks pretty easy too!
Very easy and very delicious!
This looks delicious! Lately I’ve been on a mascarpone kick and I love anything with mascarpone cheese 😊
-Sarah
http://www.myfrostedlife.com
I love mascarpone!!! It is so versatile.
This looks so amazing and now I am starving! Will be making this ASAP
Perfectly acceptable for dinner 🙂 Peanut butter has protein.
Holy cow this looks delicious. I can’t wait to try this out! I love anything with mousse!
Thank you! It is delicious! Tastes light although it isn’t really 😉
delicious! can’t way to try this
Ok, this needs to be in my belly asap!
Wow, I can’t believe how easy this is to make! I have all the ingredients in my kitchen right now so I just might have to try it out. My kids will love it. Thank you for sharing.
It really looks very simple and I’m sure it’s delicious! I love recipes like this. Thank you for the inspiration.
I was just telling my husband that I wanted a piece of pie. Middle of the day. No reason! Then I run across this recipe 🙂 Sounds fabulous!
This looks absolutely decadent and soooo easy to make too! Can’t wait to try it this out this weekend for the Superbowl party!
This sounds delicious! Now I need to make some! Thank you!