Cinco De Mayo Peanut Pie Food

EASY PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and freeze in a baked graham cracker crust or Oreo cookie crust.
• May be topped with chocolate sauce.

VIRGINIA DINER'S PEANUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350º.
• Crush the peanuts with rolling pin or mallet.
• Lightly beat the eggs; whisk in the sugar and flour until well combined.
• Add corn syrup and peanuts, and then add butter.
• Pour the filling into the prepared crust.
• Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the pie is a rich golden brown, set around the edges, but still a little loose in the center. (If the crust gets too dark, tent the edges with a pie shield or foil during the last part of baking.).
• Cool to room temperature.
• Serve with whipped cream, if desired.

THE BEST PEANUT BUTTER PIE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat together peanut butter, cream cheese and sugar.
• Gently fold in 3 cups of whipped topping.
• Spoon mixture into pie shell and smooth to edges of the shell.
• Reserving 2 Tbs. of hot fudge topping, place the remainder of the topping into a microwave safe container and microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir.
• Spread the hotfudge topping over the peanut butter layer.
• Refrigerate until serving time.
• Just before serving, spread the remaining whipped topping over the hor fudge layer, being careful not to mix the layers.
• Place 2 Tbs. of hot fudge topping (room temperature) in a small baggie and knead for a few seconds. Cut a tiny hole in the corner of the baggie and drizzle over the pie to make it pretty.