chocolate peanut butter parfaits

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29 Pinches
Anderson, SC
Updated on Oct 3, 2012

when my cousin comes to visit she likes to make us something special for supper and she makes this parfait that is so good

prep time 25 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 3-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 20 - oreo cookies, crushed into crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • CHOCOLATE GANACHE LAYER:
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 4 ounces whipped topping (such as cool whip) thawed

How To Make chocolate peanut butter parfaits

  • Step 1
    Combine oreos and butter.
  • Step 2
    Bring the whipping cream to a boil. remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate. Stir until thoroughly melted. Let it cool.
  • Step 3
    Cream peanut butter and cream cheese. Beat in powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in cool whip.
  • Step 4
    Once you have all the components ready, start layering the parfait. Press about 1/4 cup of cookie mixture into the bottom of each glass.
  • Step 5
    Spoon in a layer of peanut butter filling. Add a thin layer of chocolate ganache.
  • Step 6
    As an added treat, i added crushed peanut butter cups next.
  • Step 7
    Add another layer of peanut butter filling and chocolate ganache.
  • Step 8
    Top with a layer of whipped topping and sprinkle crushed peanut butter cups on top for a garnish.

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