This decadent no-bake pie captures the essence of a Snickers bar in a smooth, creamy cheesecake filling. The rich cream cheese base is infused with melted chocolate and peanut butter, creating a luxurious texture that sets perfectly with gelatin. Topped with whipped cream and chopped peanuts, it offers a delightful contrast of sweet caramel notes and crunchy texture. It 226;ÂÂs an indulgent treat perfect for potlucks, holidays, or anytime you crave a sophisticated yet nostalgic dessert. Simple to assemble and absolutely irresistible, this pie is sure to disappear quickly.
Cream Cheese Snickers Candy Bar Pie
Description
This decadent no-bake pie captures the essence of a Snickers bar in a smooth, creamy cheesecake filling. The rich cream cheese base is infused with melted chocolate and peanut butter, creating a luxurious texture that sets perfectly with gelatin. Topped with whipped cream and chopped peanuts, it offers a delightful contrast of sweet caramel notes and crunchy texture. It&# 226;ÂÂs an indulgent treat perfect for potlucks, holidays, or anytime you crave a sophisticated yet nostalgic dessert. Simple to assemble and absolutely irresistible, this pie is sure to disappear quickly.Ingredients
Directions
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Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in a small saucepan; let stand 4 minutes to soften.
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Dissolve gelatin over very low heat, stirring constantly until clear.
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Melt Snickers bars in the top of a double boiler over simmering water.
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Stir in chunky peanut butter until the mixture is smooth; allow to cool slightly.
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In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese with egg yolks until smooth.
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Gradually add powdered sugar, beating well after each addition.
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Blend in cocoa powder, evaporated milk, vanilla, and the cooled candy bar mixture.
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Stir in the dissolved gelatin until fully combined.
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Chill the mixture for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until partially thickened.
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In a separate clean bowl, beat egg whites and salt until stiff peaks form.
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Gently fold the beaten egg whites into the chilled cream cheese mixture.
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Fold in whipped heavy cream until just combined and airy.
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Pour the filling into the cooled pastry shell.
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Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
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Garnish with chopped salted peanuts and additional whipped cream before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 10
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 231.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8.5g14%
- Saturated Fat 3.4g17%
- Cholesterol 93.2mg32%
- Sodium 157.5mg7%
- Total Carbohydrate 13.5g5%
- Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
- Sugars 0.7g
- Protein 29.5g59%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.