chocolate peanut butter parfaits

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Patsy Fowler
Anderson, SC

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

(1 rating)
yield 3 -4
prep time 25 Min

Ingredients For chocolate peanut butter parfaits

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

How To Make chocolate peanut butter parfaits

  • 1
    Combine oreos and butter.
  • 2
    Bring the whipping cream to a boil. remove from the heat and stir in the chocolate. Stir until thoroughly melted. Let it cool.
  • 3
    Cream peanut butter and cream cheese. Beat in powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in cool whip.
  • 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.
  • 5
    Spoon in a layer of peanut butter filling. Add a thin layer of chocolate ganache.
  • 6
    As an added treat, i added crushed peanut butter cups next.
  • 7
    Add another layer of peanut butter filling and chocolate ganache.
  • 8
    Top with a layer of whipped topping and sprinkle crushed peanut butter cups on top for a garnish.

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