Peanut Butter Mousse is a creamy, no-bake dessert featuring a peanut butter and whipped cream filling over a buttery cookie crust, perfect for quick entertaining or everyday indulgence.
Author:Emma Harper
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 20 minutes
Yield:9 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:No-Bake
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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1 1/2cups graham cracker or digestive biscuit crumbs
1/3cup butter, melted
8oz cream cheese, softened
3/4cup creamy peanut butter
3/4cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2cups heavy whipping cream
Crushed toffee or peanut bits, for topping
Instructions
Mix graham cracker or biscuit crumbs with melted butter and press into the base of a pan. Chill to set.
In a bowl, beat cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
Fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture until fully combined.
Spread the mousse evenly over the chilled crust and smooth the top.
Chill for at least 4 hours until set.
Before serving, garnish with piped mousse and crushed toffee or peanut bits.
Notes
Use crunchy peanut butter for added texture.
Can be made dairy-free with plant-based alternatives.
Gluten-free crust option available with gluten-free cookies.