peanut butter cup squares

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101 Pinches
Ripon, WI
Updated on May 20, 2011

When I was in the fourth grade I belonged to a Recipe club,well I was going through some old things and came across this little yellow box,well in there were recipes.I was looking through them and came across this recipe.We have enjoyed this nice dessert ever since. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 25 - nutterbutter cookies,divided
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 (8 0z) package cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter, creamy
  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 1 (3.4 oz) package vanilla instant pudding
  • 2 1/2 cups whipped topping, thawed,divided
  • 3 - baker's semi-sweet chocolate squares

How To Make peanut butter cup squares

  • Step 1
    LINE 9-INCH SQUARE PAN WITH FOIL,WITH ENDS OF FOIL EXTENDING OVER THE SIDES.FINELY CRUSH 24 COOKIES. MIX WITH BUTTER,PRESS ONTO BOTTOM OF PREPARED PAN.
  • Step 2
    BEAT CREAM CHEESE AND PEANUT BUTTER IN MEDIUM BOWL UNTIL WELL BLENDED.ADD MILK AND DRY PUDDING MIX.BEAT 2 MINUTES.STIR IN 1 CUP COOL WHIP,SPOON OVER CRUST.REFRIGERATE UNTIL READY TO USE.
  • Step 3
    MICROWAVE REMAINING COOL WHIP AND CHOCOLATE IN A MICROWAVABLE BOWL ON HIGH 1 1/2 TO 2 MINUTES OR UNTIL CHOCOLATE IS COMPLETELY MELTED AND MIXTURE IS WELL BLENDED,STIRRING AFTER EACH MINUTE.COOL COMPLETELY.
  • Step 4
    SPREAD CHOCOLATE MIXTURE OVER PUDDING LAYER IN PAN. CHOP REMAININGCOOKIE;SPRINKLE OVER CHOCOLATE MIXTURE.REFRIGERATE 4 HOURS OR UNTIL FIRM.USE FOIL HANDLES TO LIFT DESSERT FROM PAN BEFORE CUTTING TO SERVE.
  • Step 5
    YOU CAN SUBSTITUTE FAT-FREE CREAM CHEESE,SUGAR-FREE VANILLA PUDDING,AND COOL WHIP LITE WHIPPED TOPPING TO MAKE IT A LITTLE MORE HEALTHY.

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