Marble Peanut Butter Frozen Chocolate Dessert Food

PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE MARBLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cream the peanut butter, butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.
• Meanwhile melt the dark cooking chocolate with just a little bit of butter.
• Beat in the eggs.
• Mix in the flour, baking powder, salt, sweetened condensed milk, milk and vanilla.
• Divide the batter into two portions.
• To one portion, mix in the cocoa powder and melted dark baking chocolate. Add in the peanut butter chips if desired.
• To the other portion, add the chocolate chips.
• Alternately spoon in huge globs of both into a greased 8 inch round baking tin.
• With a knife or toothpick, slowly run through the batter in a swirling motion.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes or until knife comes out clean/done.
• You can add chocolate frosting if you want ;).

CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE DESSERT

Steps:

• 1. Combine 3/4 of the crushed cookies with melted butter and spread into 9" x 13" glass baking dish; press down and set aside.
• 2. In large bowl, beat 2 packages cream cheese until soft and fluffy. Add peanut butter and 2 cups powdered sugar; beat until smooth. Beat in frozen whipped topping until smooth. Spoon and spread over crust. Sprinkle chopped candies over peanut butter mixture.
• 3. In small bowl stir together pudding mix (make sure it's instant) and cold milk and cream; let stand 3 minutes. In medium bowl, combine frosting, 1 cup powdered sugar, and last package of softened cream cheese until smooth. Beat chocolate pudding mixture into cream cheese/frosting mixture. Spread over candies. Sprinkle with remaining crumbs (pan will be very full).
• 4. Cover and refrigerate for 4-6 hours before serving.

FROZEN PEANUT BUTTER DESSERT

Steps:

• Combine cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Freeze until ready to use. Microwave peanut butter in small microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min.; stir. Swirl peanut butter into ice cream; spread over crust. Freeze 30 min.
• Microwave COOL WHIP and chocolate in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min. or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after each minute.
• Spread COOL WHIP mixture over ice cream layer; top with nuts. Freeze 4 hours. Remove from freezer 10 min. before serving; let stand at room temperature to soften slightly before cutting to serve.

CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER MARBLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Beat first 4 ingredients in large bowl with mixer on medium speed until blended. Add flour and baking soda; mix well. Remove half of the dough; place in medium bowl.
• Microwave 2 oz. chocolate in small microwaveable bowl 1 min.; stir until completely melted. Add to dough in one of the bowls; mix well. Add peanut butter to remaining dough; mix well. Add chocolate dough to peanut butter dough; mix lightly just until doughs are marbleized.
• Drop tablespoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, onto baking sheet.
• Bake 10 min. or until lightly browned; cool 5 min. on baking sheet. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely. Melt remaining chocolate as directed on package. Drizzle with fork over cookies. Let stand until chocolate is firm.

FROZEN CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER DECADENCE

Steps:

• For peanut butter mousse:
• Whisk sugar, 1/2 cup cream, and yolks in medium saucepan to blend. Place over medium heat and stir until sugar dissolves and sauce thickens and reaches temperature of 180°F, scraping down sides of pan occasionally, about 6 minutes (do not boil). Transfer to medium bowl. Refrigerate brown sugar mixture until cold and very thick, stirring occasionally, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
• Line 7 1/2x3 1/2x2 1/4-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap, leaving overhang. Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until fluffy. Add peanut butter; beat until smooth. Beat in brown sugar mixture in 3 additions. Beat remaining 1/2 cup cream in medium bowl until peaks form. Fold whipped cream into peanut butter mixture in 2 additions. Transfer mousse to prepared pan. Refrigerate while preparing glaze.
• For glaze and sauce:
• Bring cream, butter, and corn syrup to simmer in heavy medium saucepan, stirring often. Remove from heat. Add chocolate; whisk until melted and smooth. Transfer 1/3 cup glaze to small bowl and cool to room temperature; spread over mousse in pan. Cover loaf pan and freeze mousse overnight. Cover and chill remaining glaze.
• Place rack on rimmed baking sheet. Turn mousse out onto rack, chocolate side down. Peel off plastic wrap. Transfer 1 1/3 cups glaze to small saucepan. Stir over low heat just until warm and pourable but not hot. Gradually pour glaze over mousse, spreading to cover evenly and using any glaze that drips onto baking sheet if needed. Press chopped peanuts onto top of mousse. Transfer to platter and freeze until glaze is frozen, about 30 minutes.
• (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover loosely when frozen solid and return to freezer.)
• Rewarm remaining glaze to use as sauce. Dip large knife into hot water to warm blade. Cut mousse crosswise into thin slices, rewarming and wiping blade dry before cutting each slice. Place mousse on plates. Spoon some sauce alongside and serve.

MARBLE PEANUT BUTTER FROZEN CHOCOLATE DESSERT

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• In small bowl, beat brown sugar, 1/2 cup peanut butter, and the butter until light and fluffy. Beat in flour until crumbly. Sprinkle crumb mixture into ungreased 13 x 9-inch glass baking dish. Reserve half of crumb mixture (about 1 cup) for topping. Lightly press remaining crumb mixture into bottom of baking dish. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
• In small bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, 1/2 cup peanut butter, and vanilla until smooth and creamy. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each. Fold in whipped cream. Pour over crumb mixture in baking dish.
• In 1 quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted and smooth. Drizzle chocolate over cream cheese mixture. With table knife, gently cut through both mixtures to marble. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture; press in slightly. Freeze at least 2 hours or until serving time. Let sit at room temperature 15 minutes before serving. Cut into squares.