Black-Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie

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Black-Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie
120 min.
10
320kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a delightful twist on a classic dessert: the Black-Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie. This decadent treat combines the rich, creamy flavors of peanut butter and chocolate, creating a harmonious balance that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. Perfect for gatherings or a special occasion, this pie is sure to impress your family and friends.

With a buttery graham cracker crust that provides the perfect crunch, the pie features a luscious layer of bittersweet chocolate that melts in your mouth. Topped with a light and airy peanut butter mousse, this dessert is not only visually stunning but also a delightful experience for anyone who loves the combination of chocolate and peanut butter.

What makes this recipe even more appealing is its simplicity. In just 120 minutes, you can create a dessert that serves 10 people, making it an ideal choice for parties or family dinners. Each slice is a heavenly 320 calories, allowing you to indulge without the guilt. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this Black-Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie is a must-try that will surely become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons plus light
  • tablespoons creamy peanut butter old-fashioned style freshly ground (do not use or )
  •  graham crackers whole
  • cup peanut butter chips 
  • ounces semi chocolate chips 
  • tablespoons sugar divided
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted melted ()
  • teaspoons vanilla extract divided
  • 0.7 cup whipping cream chilled divided

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • whisk
  • microwave
  • pie form

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish with nonstick spray. Blend graham crackers, melted butter, and 2 tablespoons sugar in processor until moist clumps form. Press crumb mixture over bottom and up sides of prepared pie dish.
  2. Bake crust until lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, combine chocolate chips, 2/3 cup cream, corn syrup, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on medium heat until chocolate softens, about 3 minutes.
  4. Whisk until melted and smooth.
  5. Spread chocolate mixture over bottom of crust. Freeze 10 minutes.
  6. Microwave peanut butter chips and 3/4 cup cream in large microwave-safe bowl on medium heat at 15-second intervals just until chips soften, stirring often.
  7. Whisk in peanut butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cool to barely lukewarm. Beat remaining 1 cup cream and 2 tablespoons sugar in medium bowl until very thick but not yet holding peaks; fold into peanut butter mixture in 3 additions. Spoon mousse over chocolate layer. Chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories320kcal
Protein4.07%
Fat60.31%
Carbs35.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.71
Glycemic Load
9.35
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.6660869532953%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:319.84kcal
15.99%
Fat:21.66g
33.32%
Saturated Fat:12.04g
75.23%
Carbohydrates:28.79g
9.6%
Net Carbohydrates:26.48g
9.63%
Sugar:19.65g
21.84%
Cholesterol:31.49mg
10.5%
Sodium:88.33mg
3.84%
Alcohol:0.28g
100%
Alcohol %:0.41%
100%
Caffeine:19.5mg
6.5%
Protein:3.29g
6.58%
Manganese:0.35mg
17.49%
Copper:0.3mg
15.15%
Magnesium:52.47mg
13.12%
Iron:1.91mg
10.63%
Phosphorus:100.22mg
10.02%
Fiber:2.3g
9.2%
Vitamin A:386.4IU
7.73%
Zinc:0.94mg
6.24%
Potassium:181.75mg
5.19%
Vitamin B3:1mg
5.01%
Vitamin E:0.7mg
4.69%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.36%
Selenium:2.63µg
3.76%
Calcium:35.91mg
3.59%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.68%
Vitamin K:2.55µg
2.43%
Vitamin D:0.34µg
2.26%
Folate:8.06µg
2.02%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.88%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.49%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.26%
Source:Epicurious