Best Peanut Butter Cup Ricotta Creme Recipes

FUDGY PEANUT BUTTER RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• Melt chocolate chips and spread 2/3 of it into crust bottom and up sides about half.
• Put crust in freezer and save rest for top of pie.
• With electric mixer, mix butter, peanut butter and 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar for 2 minutes at medium speed until smooth.
• Add ricotta cheese and mix for 1 additional minute on medium.
• In seperate bowl, whip heavy cream with the 1 tablespoon sugar and vanilla until it holds a soft peak.
• Gently fold cream mixture into the peanut butter mixture making sure to incorporate all of the cream.
• Get out crust from freezer and scoop filling carefully into crust.
• Refrigerate for 1-2 hours.
• With fork, drizzle remaining melted chocolate chips over top and serve.

PEANUT BUTTER RICOTTA SPREAD

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in food processor and process until smooth.
• Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER CUPS

Steps:

• Combine 1/2 cup peanut butter, confectioners' sugar, butter and salt until smooth. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips, candy bars and remaining peanut butter; stir until smooth., Drop teaspoons of chocolate mixture into paper-lined mini muffin cups. Drop a scant teaspoon of peanut butter mixture into each cup; top with another teaspoon of chocolate mixture. If desired, decorate with sprinkles. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container.

PEANUT BUTTER CUP CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, sugar, cookie crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place on a baking sheet. , Bake at 350° for 7-9 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack. In a microwave-safe bowl, heat peanut butter on high for 30 seconds or until softened. Spread over crust to within 1 in. of edges. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in sour cream and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour 1 cup of the filling into a bowl; set aside. Pour remaining filling over peanut butter layer. , In a microwave, heat 1/4 cup fudge topping on high for 30 seconds or until thin; fold into reserved cream cheese mixture. Carefully pour over filling; cut through with a knife to swirl. , Return pan to baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. , Microwave remaining fudge topping for 30 seconds or until warmed; spread over cheesecake. Garnish with peanut butter cups. Refrigerate overnight. Refrigerate leftovers.