Peanut Butter Delight Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the shortening, butter, peanut butter, 1 cup sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls; roll in remaining sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each ball. , In a small bowl, beat peanut butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sugar, egg yolk and vanilla. Spoon about 3/4 teaspoon of filling into each indentation., Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a microwave, melt the chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Dip bottoms of cookies in chocolate; allowing excess to drip off. Place chocolate side up on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set., For topping, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Whisk in confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Gradually add water, whisking until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Drizzle over tops of cookies. Chill until chocolate is set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Halve the muffins and spread a heaping tablespoon of peanut butter on each half. Layer the apple slices on the peanut butter. Mix the sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg together in a small bowl and sprinkle about 2 teaspoons on top of each muffin half.
• Put the muffin halves on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes. Set the oven to low broil and cook until bubbly and caramelized, about 3 minutes.

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients; press into a 13-x 9-inch pan.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 15 minutes; cool.
• Combine cream cheese, 1 1/2 cups whipped topping, sugar, and peanut butter, stirring until blended.
• Spread over prepared crust, and chill.
• Beat pudding mixes and milk at medium speed with an electric mixer for 2 minutes.
• Spread over cream cheese layer.
• Spread remaining whipped topping over pudding layer, and chill.
• For Chocolate Delight, omit peanut butter, and substitute chopped pecans for peanuts.

Steps:

• 1. Combine butter in large saucepan and allow to start melting. Combine sugar and cocoa. Mix well. Add to butter above and gradually add in milk.
• 2. Allow to cook on med high heat, stirring. Allow to come to a full boil. Boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Add in oatmeal, peanut butter and vanilla. Mix well until peanut butter is melted.
• 3. Lay out sheets of waxed paper. Working quickly Drop or make patties of mixture on wax paper and allow to cool. Store in air tight containers if any left once they cool! Enjoy! You will need another batch and they won't last very long!

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, butter, milk and egg until well blended. Stir in 3/4 cup of peanuts. Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, confectioners' sugar, condensed milk and vanilla until smooth. Fold in 3 cups whipped topping. Spread over the crust; top with the remaining whipped topping and peanuts., In a microwave melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla until smooth; drizzle over the dessert. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.

Steps:

• Place cookies in food processor and process to form fine crumbs. Transfer to medium bowl. Add butter; mix well.
• Press firmly onto bottom of 13 x 9-inch dish. Refrigerate 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, sugar, and 2 tablespoons of the milk in separate bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Add 1-1/4 cups of the whipped topping; mix well. Spread over crust.
• Pour remaining 3 cups milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 minutes or until well blended. Add peanut butter; mix well.
• Spread evenly over cream cheese layer. Let stand 5 minutes or until thickened. Top with remaining whipped topping; cover.
• Refrigerate at least 4 hours before cutting into pieces to serve. Store in refrigerator.