If peanut butter is your love language, you’re in the right place. From no-bake treats to layered showstoppers, this list has a peanut butter dessert for every craving.
Reese’s Desserts Roundup
If you’re a peanut butter and chocolate lover, this Reese’s Desserts roundup is your starting point with cheesecakes, cookies, fudge, frozen treats, and more, all built around everyone’s favorite candy.
Buckeye Cheesecake
I’ve made a lot of peanut butter desserts, but Buckeye Cheesecake with its Oreo crust, decadent peanut butter filling, chocolate ganache, and actual buckeye candies on top is the one people request by name.
Peanut Butter Monkey Bread
Peanut Butter Monkey Bread takes the classic pull-apart format and fills it with a peanut butter and cream cheese layer before finishing with a drizzle of peanut butter icing. Yes, it’s fit for a dessert, but we may have made this for brunch a time or two.
Peanut Butter Ritz Crackers Dipped in White Chocolate
If you need something quick that still feels like a real treat, Peanut Butter Ritz Crackers Dipped in White Chocolate delivers that sweet and salty combination with almost zero effort.
Peanut Butter Lava Cookies
Three ingredients and a molten peanut butter center that oozes when you bite in? Yes. This Peanut Butter Lava Cookie recipe is the kind of treat that sounds too good to be that simple, but it is.
Peanut Butter Quick Bread
This Peanut Butter Quick Bread is a soft, moist loaf made with oats and real peanut butter that is just as welcome toasted for breakfast as it is served warm for dessert.
Reese’s Crinkle Cookies
Every bite of these Reese’s Crinkle Cookies hides a whole miniature peanut butter cup inside a chewy cocoa cookie rolled in powdered sugar – they look gorgeous on a cookie tray and disappear really fast.
Buckeye Fudge
Buckeye Fudge takes everything you love about buckeye candy and turns it into a creamy, layered fudge with a thick peanut butter base and a rich milk chocolate top.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crazy Cake
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Crazy Cake is a Depression-era wacky cake made with no eggs, no milk, and no butter, yet it comes out incredibly moist and rich under a fluffy peanut butter frosting.
Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cups
Think of a Reese’s cup but with a layer of fluffy marshmallow creme tucked inside – that’s exactly what these Peanut Butter Marshmallow Cups deliver, all encased in a semi-sweet chocolate shell.
Homemade Marshmallow Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
This candy-shop style Homemade Marshmallow Peanut Butter Fudge is an old-fashioned stovetop recipe with a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
My Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies are a stovetop classic with a fudgy chocolate base, chewy oats, and a salty peanut butter finish that makes them genuinely hard to stop eating.
Peanut Butter Cup Shot
This dessert shot is for the peanut butter lover who also enjoys a little something extra – the Peanut Butter Cup Shot combines Skrewball peanut butter whiskey, coffee liqueur, and a chocolate-rimmed glass for a drink that tastes reminiscent of a peanut butter cup.
Buckeye Bars
All the flavor of buckeye candy in a no-bake bar form, these Buckeye Bars layer a thick, creamy peanut butter base with a glossy chocolate ganache top and slice up into clean, shareable pieces.
Buckeye Pie
Peanut butter filling, a chocolate Oreo crust, and a chocolate ganache center will make this Buckeye Pie a dessert your family will request by name.
Peanut Butter Fluff
Loaded with peanut butter cups, Reese’s minis, and mini chocolate chips, this Peanut Butter Fluff is a creamy, scoopable dip that’s eaten alongside cookies and fruit – but you might want to just eat it with a spoon (no judgment!).
Chocolate Peanut Butter Lasagna
If you need a dessert that feeds a crowd and gets scraped to the bottom of the pan, Chocolate Peanut Butter Lasagna is the one to make.
Buckeyes
These Buckeyes are a classic no-bake candy with a sweet, peanut butter center dipped in chocolate. My recipe makes 48 pieces, so they’re perfect for gifting, holiday trays, or any occasion where you need a lot of one irresistible dessert.
Buckeye Brownie Cookies
If you can’t decide between a brownie, a buckeye, and a cookie, these Buckeye Brownie Cookies solve that problem entirely. This recipe blends all three.
Buckeye Brownies
If you love buckeye candy, Buckeye Brownies take everything that makes the original treat irresistible and turns them into a pan dessert that’s even easier to make.
Buckeye Dip
This Buckeye Dip gives you all the flavor of buckeye candy without the rolling and dipping. Just whip it together, chill it, and set it out with pretzels, graham crackers, or apple slices.
Peanut Butter Balls
If you’re like me, you’ll be snacking on Peanut Butter Balls straight out of the fridge long before they make it onto any dessert tray, plus they’re no-bake and they freeze well.
Peanut Butter Blossoms
Peanut Butter Blossoms earn a spot on every holiday tray without question, and my version nails the soft, chewy center with just the right amount of sugar crunch on the outside.
Peanut Butter Brownies
These Peanut Butter Brownies nail the swirl technique, with peanut butter layered inside the batter and drizzled on top for a marbled look that makes every slice look as good as it tastes.
Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
The answer to every last minute baking crisis: my Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies. This recipe makes four dozen cookies out of pantry staples and come together in under 25 minutes.
Peanut Butter No Bake Cookie Recipe
Chewy, rich, and ready without turning on the oven, these Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies come together in minutes with pantry staples.
Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
The classic Rice Krispie treat gets a serious upgrade with these Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats, where peanut butter gets melted right into the marshmallow base.
Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Lasagna (Dream Bars)
I love when a dessert earns its name, and these Peanut Butter Dream Bars absolutely do, with layered peanut butter, chocolate pudding, and a cookie crust that make the whole thing genuinely hard to stop eating.
Peanut Butter Icebox Cake
Peanut Butter Icebox Cake is a no-bake showstopper that serves fifteen and gets better the longer it chills, which makes it one of the best make-ahead desserts on this list.
Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream
No ice cream maker needed for this Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream – just a loaf pan, a few hours in the freezer, and a serious love of Reese’s.
Peanut Butter Cake In A Mug
When a peanut butter craving hits but you don’t want to make a whole batch of a dessert, this Peanut Butter Cake in a Mug is ready in under seven minutes and serves exactly one very satisfied person.
Peanut Butter Bars Recipe
Five ingredients, ten minutes of prep, and no oven required – these Peanut Butter Bars are a treat recipe you can keep in your back pocket for every occasion.
No Bake Peanut Butter Pie
If you need a dessert that looks like you tried, but actually took only about ten minutes to put together, this No Bake Peanut Butter Pie is it. It sets up in the freezer with a beyond creamy filling.
Reese’s Cheesecake
If you’re going to put in the effort of making an entire, proper cheesecake, this Reese’s Cheesecake is a recipe that’s worth the time and effort. It’s a bakery-quality dessert that’s ideal for birthdays and holidays.
Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting
These Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting are a serious crowd-pleaser that starts with a fudgy brownie cupcake and finishes with a big swirl of creamy peanut butter frosting, plus, there’s a peanut butter cup baked right in.
Disneyland Peanut Butter Squares
If you’ve ever had the real thing at the park, these Disneyland Peanut Butter Squares are a spot-on copycat you can make at home any time the craving hits.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Rich, fudgy, and rolled in sugar before baking, these Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies are a from-scratch cookie that earns a permanent spot on any cookie tray.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies
Four ingredients, no baking, and that sweet-salty combination that makes Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies the kind of treat people specifically request on holiday cookie trays.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Fudge
Reese’s Peanut Butter Fudge comes together in just four ingredients and makes 25 pieces, which means it pulls serious weight on a holiday treat tray.
Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecakes
Individual, no-bake, and built on a Reese’s cup base – these Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecakes are a smart way to serve cheesecake at a party.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
Two ingredients – chocolate frosting and creamy peanut butter – and this Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge comes together in minutes. It makes 36 pieces, so it’s a great recipe to keep on hand for last-minute gatherings.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie
This Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pie is essentially a giant peanut butter cup made in a tart pan, and people consistently say it tastes better than the original.
Peanut Butter Lasagna
A peanut butter cookie crust layered with cheesecake filling, pudding, and Cool Whip, this Peanut Butter Lasagna is a no-bake crowd-pleaser that serves 16. I get asked for the recipe every time I serve it.
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
These Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies are soft, chewy, loaded with chocolate chips, and ready in 20 minutes – a genuinely easy cookie that never needs an occasion.
Cookie Peanut Butter Cups
A soft peanut butter cookie baked in a mini muffin tin with a whole Reese’s cup pressed in while still warm – Cookie Peanut Butter Cups are a Christmas cookie tray staple that people make every single year.
Old Fashioned Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares
This vintage recipe for Old Fashioned Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares is a five-ingredient no-bake treat with a buttery base wrapped around soft fruity marshmallows.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
A full layer of Reese’s cups sandwiched between chewy chocolate chip cookie dough, these Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Bars bake up golden on top, soft in the center, and irresistible all the way around.
Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
This Peanut Butter Cookie Dough is edible, egg-free, and loaded with chopped mini peanut butter cups – eat it straight from the bowl – no baking required.
Frozen Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
Like the famous Serendipity NYC version, my Frozen Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate blends chocolate milk, hot cocoa mix, real peanut butter, and Reese’s cups into a rich, icy drink that’s ready in just five minutes.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Banana Bread
If regular banana bread feels a little boring lately, Reese’s Peanut Butter Banana Bread upgrades it with melty peanut butter cups tucked into every slice. It tastes like banana bread and a peanut butter cup collided in the best possible way.
3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies are the kind of emergency dessert recipe every kitchen needs – just peanut butter, brown sugar, and an egg standing between you and a warm batch of soft, chewy cookies.
Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars
Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars taste exactly like the cafeteria treat everyone hoped was at the dessert counter – rich, chewy, chocolatey, and impossible to stop sneaking pieces of.
Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls hit that peanut butter cup craving with a sweet, decadent centre and chocolate coating, while still keeping things low carb and surprisingly satisfying.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Mini Cheesecakes
I love serving Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Mini Cheesecakes at parties because people always assume they came from a bakery. The Reese’s cup crust on the bottom is what gets the biggest reaction.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert Cups
Packed into individual cups with layers of peanut butter, chocolate pudding, crushed cookies, and whipped topping, Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert Cups are an easy no-bake dessert that travels well for potlucks, parties, and family gatherings.
Peanut Butter Rocky Road
Crunchy peanuts, gooey marshmallows, chocolate, and peanut butter all packed into one pan. If you make No Bake Peanut Butter Rocky Road Bars, you’ll discover it’s dangerously easy to keep cutting “just one more” piece.
Peanut Butter Ball
Creamy peanut butter, cream cheese, and Reese’s Pieces create this show-stopping Peanut Butter Ball. It’s a fun party dessert that gets scooped up with graham crackers, like a sweet version of a cheese ball.
Peanut Butter Balls with Rice Krispies
Crunchy rice cereal gives Peanut Butter Balls with Rice Krispies a crispy texture that makes them even more addictive than the classic version.
Peanut Butter Whiskey Balls
Whiskey Balls combine peanut butter, vanilla wafers, pecans, and a splash of whiskey into a rich no-bake dessert that feels right at home on a party or holiday cookie tray.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake stacks rich chocolate cake with creamy peanut butter frosting for a classic flavour combination kids love.
Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies
Warm, gooey centres are what make Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies stand out from a regular peanut butter cookie. Break one open while it’s still warm – trust me.
Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies
Soft peanut butter cookies filled with sweet jam make Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies feel like a vintage homemade cookie recipe that’s been passed around families for years. They have a nostalgic vibe that kids and adults alike will be excited about.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Brownies
Peanut Butter Cup Brownies combine rich brownies with peanut butter cups baked right inside, so every square gets a drool-worthy chocolate-and-peanut-butter payoff.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Hearts
Creamy peanut butter centres coated in chocolate make Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Hearts a homemade candy that’s easy to package up for Valentine’s Day, Christmas, or edible gifts.
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