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Hoosier Amish Peanut Butter Pie

Peanut Butter Pie is an Amish tradition, full of flavor and peanutty goodness. There are many variations on this favorite, but this is a very traditional version. Try it year-round for an amazing dessert!
5 from 1 vote
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Amish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 9" graham cracker pie crust

Crumble Topping (*Divided in half)

  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter

Peanut Butter Filling

  • 1 small box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 11/2 cups whole milk
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • half of 1 (8 oz.) tub thawed Cool Whip

Topping

  • 1(8 oz.) cont. Cool Whip
  • otherhalf of crumbles

Instructions
 

For Peanut Butter Crumbles

  • Using an electric mixer or a wooden spoon, in a medium bowl, add powdered sugar and peanut butter.
  • Mix on medium speed or with your wooden spoon until small peanut butter crumbles start to come together.
  • If the mixture is too powdery, add a few drops of water and larger crumbles will form.
  • Add half the peanut butter crumbles to the bottom of the pie shell.

For Peanut Butter Filling

  • Using a mixer or a wooden spoon, mix together the dry vanilla instant pudding mix, milk, peanut butter, and vanilla together for 2 minutes.
  • Add in the Cool Whip and fold in lightly by hand.
  • Pour pudding into pie crust on top of the peanut butter crumbles. Chill for 15 minutes uncovered.

For topping

  • Top with Cool Whip.
  • Sprinkle top with other half of the remaining peanut buttercrumbles. C
  • Chill pie in the refrigerator overnight to set before cutting