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Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Refrigerator Dessert

Here's how you make Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Refrigerator Dessert
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  • Servings: 9
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 0m
    • The following recipe serves 9 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 16 Oreo cookies (use regular size cookies)
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup smooth Reese’s peanut butter (can use a different brand of peanut butter)
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, divided(must be sifted)
  • 1 (16 ounce) container Cool Whip frozen topping, thawed and divided
  • 12 Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, chopped (can use more or less)
  • 1 cup half and half cream (can use milk)
  • 1 (4 ounce) package chocolate fudge instant pudding mix
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Prepare a 9-inch pan.

  • Step 2: Coarsely chop all of the peanut butter cups; set aside.

  • Step 3: For the crust; finely crush 16 Oreo cookies in a processor; toss with melted butter or margarine.

  • Step 4: Press into the bottom of the pan; place in refrigerator while preparing the filling.

  • Step 5: In a mixing bowl beat cream cheese with peanut butter until smooth.

  • Step 6: Add in 1 cup confectioners sugar and beat until combined and smooth.

  • Step 7: Fold in half of the thawed Cool Whip topping.

  • Step 8: Spread over the crust.

  • Step 9: Sprinkle with half of the chopped peanut butter cups.

  • Step 10: In another bowl beat the light cream or milk with chocolate pudding mix and remaining 1/2 cup confectioners sugar on low speed of an electric mix until combined and smooth, then fold in remaining Cool Whip topping.

  • Step 11: Spread over the chopped peanut butter cups.

  • Step 12: Sprinkle the remaining chopped peanut butter cups over the top.

  • Step 13: Cover and chill a minimum of 4 or more hours.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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