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Indulge in the luscious layers of the Peanut Butter Pretzel Delight Pie, a dessert that effortlessly marries the best of both worlds: salty and sweet. This pie features a unique crust made from crushed pretzels, offering a delightful crunch, which harmonizes beautifully with the creamy filling of peanut butter and whipped cream. Each slice is not only a treat for your taste buds but also a visual delight, showcasing the interplay of textures that can elevate any occasion.

Peanut Butter Pretzel Delight Pie Recipe

This Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie combines a crunchy pretzel crust with a creamy peanut butter filling, creating a delightful balance of flavors. It's a perfect dessert for any occasion.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups pretzel crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • ¼ cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup chocolate chips optional, for drizzling
  • Flaky sea salt for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the crust by mixing pretzel crumbs, melted butter, and brown sugar until combined, then press into a pie dish and bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.
  • In a bowl, mix creamy peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Whip heavy cream with vanilla extract until stiff peaks form, then fold into the peanut butter mixture.
  • Pour the filling into the cooled crust and smooth the top, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  • Melt chocolate chips in intervals, then drizzle over the chilled pie.
  • Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top before serving.
  • Slice into wedges and serve chilled, optionally garnished with whipped cream and crushed pretzels.

Notes

Chill the pie for at least 2 hours for the best texture.
Keyword creamy, dessert, peanut butter, pie, pretzel, sweet