Decadent Peanut Butter Icebox Cake Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with this Peanut Butter Icebox Cake. Layers of chocolate and peanut butter goodness create a symphony of flavors that will delight your taste buds. Here’s how to make it:

Ingredients:

CHOCOLATE PUDDING LAYER:

• 19.1 ounces crushed chocolate sandwich cookies (divided into 2¼ cups, 1½ cups, and 1½ cups)
• ⅓ cup salted sweet cream butter, melted
• Two 3.9-ounce boxes of instant chocolate pudding mix
• 2¾ cups whole milk
• 2 cups whipped topping, thawed
• 5 cups Miniature Reese’s peanut butter cups, unwrapped and halved (divided into 2 cups and 3 cups)

PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:

• 8-ounce package of cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter (Your favorite brand, such as Reese’s)
• 1½ cups powdered sugar, sifted
• 2 cups whipped topping, thawed
• 7.25-ounce bottle of chocolate magic shell

Instructions:

1. Lightly spray a 9×13 baking dish with nonstick spray and set aside.
2. In a medium-sized bowl, mix 2¼ cups of crushed chocolate sandwich cookies with melted butter until fully coated. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine pudding mix and milk. Beat until thickened, then fold in 2 cups of whipped topping.
4. Spread half of the pudding mixture over the cookie layer, then sprinkle 2 cups of halved peanut butter cups and 1½ cups of crushed cookies.
5. In another bowl, blend softened cream cheese, peanut butter, and powdered sugar until smooth. Fold in 2 cups of whipped topping.
6. Spread the peanut butter mixture over the crushed cookie layer, then sprinkle with the remaining crushed cookies.
7. Pour the remaining pudding mixture over the peanut butter layer, then drizzle with chocolate magic shell.
8. Sprinkle the remaining halved peanut butter cups over the top.
9. Cover and chill the cake in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
10. Before serving, slice the chilled cake into portions and enjoy the irresistible blend of chocolate and peanut butter flavors.

With its creamy textures and rich flavors, this Peanut Butter Icebox Cake is sure to become a favorite dessert for any occasion.