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Fabulous Hot Fudge Peanut Butter Pie

Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings 12

Ingredients

  • Crust
  • 2 cups chocolate graham crackers
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 stick of butter 6 tablespoons
  • Filling
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 package 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 tub 12 ounces Cool Whip, divided
  • 1 jar 11.75 ounces hot fudge topping, divided
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • Topping
  • 2 tablespoons hot fudge
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • remaining cool whip

Instructions

  • Melt the butter in the microwave
  • Place the chocolate graham crackers into a plastic bag. Close bag and crush with a spoon until you have tiny granular particles (about the size of a pea).
  • Combine the melted butter, sugar and chocolate graham crackers crumbs.
  • Press ingredients into 9-inch buttered pie/tart pan, making sure to cover all sides.
  • Bake for 10 minutes at 325°F.
  • In large bowl, beat peanut butter, cream cheese, and sugar until creamy.
  • Fold in 3 cups of Cool Whip and gently mix in until thoroughly combined.
  • Spoon mixture into pie shell. Using a spatula, smooth mixture to edges of pie.
  • Remove 2 tablespoons hot fudge from jar and reserve in zip-loc plastic baggie for later.
  • Heat remaining hot fudge according to package directions.
  • Spread on top of peanut butter layer. Refrigerate pie until serving time.
  • At serving time, knead hot fudge in baggie with hands; cut tiny hole in corner of baggie and pipe over pie.
  • Repeat with 2 tablespoons peanut butter and pipe on pie in opposite direction.
  • Carefully garnish the pie edges with remaining cool whip.