October 22, 2023
Review RecipePeanut Butter Fluff
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We may have just found the most irresistible treat ever with this peanut butter fluff. This yummy combination of ingredients, plus plenty of peanut butter cups, is so good that you’ll be licking the spoon for days.
Peanut Butter Fluff Ingredients
Peanut butter fluff is a delicious combination of dreamy goodness. Its creamy texture meets the perfect level of sweetness, making it an exquisite indulgence.
One bite will bring out the full flavor, featuring rich peanut butter, pudding, cream cheese, and whipped topping combined together and loaded with chocolate chips and peanut butter cups. Perfect for dipping!
To make this incredible treat, you’ll need:
- 1 (8-ounce) package of cream cheese, room temperature
- 1¼ cups of creamy peanut butter
- 1 (3.4-ounce) package of instant white chocolate pudding mix
- 1¼ cups of cold whole milk
- 1 (8-ounce) container of whipped topping, thawed
- 14 fun-size peanut butter cups, quartered (divided into 10 peanut butter cups for the filling and 4 for garnish)
- 1 cup of halved Reese’s minis unwrapped (for the filling)
- 1½ cups of mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (divided into 1 cup for the filling and ½ cup for garnish)
- ½ cup of whole Reese’s mini unwrapped (for garnish)
- Nutter butters, chocolate sandwich cookies, or chocolate striped cookies for dipping
PRO TIP:
Chilling the peanut butter cups for 10 to 15 minutes will make it easier to chop them.
Substitutions And Additions
PEANUT BUTTER: You can substitute chunky peanut butter for creamy peanut butter for extra crunch.
PUDDING: You can substitute instant vanilla pudding mix or instant cheesecake pudding mix in this easy dessert.
MIX-INS: You can substitute or add peanut butter morsels or peanut butter chips to the peanut butter fluff.
COOKIES: You can add chopped chocolate sandwich cookies to the dip, but it will change the color.
How To Make This Peanut Butter Fluff Recipe
Fluff salads are super easy to whip up. All you need to do is mix up the ingredients with an electric mixer and add the mix-ins until everything is well combined.
Make sure you give it plenty of time to chill in the fridge before digging in with your favorite cookies or fruit.
OUR RECIPE DEVELOPER SAYS
This recipe is great for a crowd as it makes a lot! You can easily halve it for a smaller family.
STEP ONE: Beat the cream cheese and creamy peanut butter for 1 to 1½ minutes until smooth.
Use a stand mixer or a large mixing bowl and a handheld mixer on medium-high speed.
PRO TIP:
Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature, so you don’t end up with lumps in your creamy dessert.
STEP TWO: Sprinkle the pudding mix over the peanut butter mixture. Lower the mixer speed to medium-low.
Drizzle in the milk while mixing until well incorporated.
STEP THREE: Fold in the whipped topping.
STEP FOUR: Fold in the ten quartered peanut butter cups, one cup of Reese’s minis, and one cup of mini chocolate chips.
Garnish with the remaining quartered peanut butter cups, Reese’s minis, and mini chocolate chips.
Cover and chill in the refrigerator for two hours before serving.
PRO TIP:
Make sure you give your peanut butter fluff at least two hours of chilling time for best results. It allows all of the yummy flavors to blend together.
How To Serve
Any peanut butter lover would be delighted by a bowl of this creamy dip.
Peanut butter fluff is a delectable treat that should be partnered with something special.
Honey graham crackers, chocolate graham crackers, or your favorite cookies make a great base for this yummy recipe, providing the perfect crunchy contrast to the silky smooth fluff.
Serve it with a refreshing iced tea to wash it down.
Our Reese’s cheesecake and Reese’s peanut butter fudge are two more ways to enjoy the classic combination of peanut butter and chocolate.
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Storage
Let’s have a look at how to store this decadent treat so that you can enjoy the rest later.
MAKE AHEAD: The good news is that you can prepare this peanut butter fluff ahead of time to save yourself some hassle.
Simply prepare the recipe as directed, cover it tightly with plastic wrap or transfer it to an airtight container, and store it in the refrigerator.
It can be made up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to have this delightful dip ready to go whenever you need it.
IN THE FRIDGE: Store any leftovers of this delicious dip covered in the refrigerator for up to seven days.
IN THE FREEZER: We don’t recommend freezing this dip as it will not retain its creamy texture once thawed.
Why We Love This Recipe
IRRESISTIBLE CREAMINESS: Peanut butter fluff boasts a velvety, melt-in-your-mouth texture that’s simply irresistible. It’s a creamy indulgence that satisfies your sweet tooth and peanut butter cravings in one delightful bite.
EASY AND QUICK: With minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, it’s perfect for those moments when you need a last-minute dessert or a sweet treat without the fuss.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: It’s a family-friendly treat that brings smiles to everyone’s faces, making it a fantastic addition to gatherings, picnics, or movie nights.
This Reese’s peanut butter fluff is loaded with all the best flavors of peanut butter cups made into a dip. The resulting dessert is creamy, fluffy, and absolutely delicious. Trust us – once you try this recipe, you’ll be hooked!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
You could certainly substitute whipped topping with homemade whipped cream in this peanut butter fluff dessert. Check out our tasty recipe here.
It is actually best to make this easy dip recipe ahead of time. It gives it time to let all the flavors mingle and combine together for an even tastier fluff.
This classic recipe can be stored in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to seven days.
We don’t recommend using natural peanut butter as the oils tend to separate and may alter the texture of this dip.
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Peanut Butter Fluff
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 1¼ cups creamy peanut butter
- 3.4 ounces instant white chocolate pudding mix
- 1¼ cups cold whole milk
- 8 ounces whipped topping, thawed
- 14 fun-size peanut butter cups, quartered (divided into 10 peanut butter cups for the filling and 4 for garnish)
- 1 cup halved Reese’s minis unwrapped, for the filling
- 1½ cups mini semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided into 1 cup for the filling and ½ cup for garnish
- ½ cup whole Reese’s mini unwrapped, for garnish
- Nutter butters chocolate sandwich cookies or chocolate striped cookies, for dipping
Instructions
- Using a stand mixer or a large mixing bowl and a handheld mixer on medium-high speed, beat the cream cheese and creamy peanut butter for 1 to 1½ minutes until smooth.
- Sprinkle the pudding mix over the peanut butter mixture. Lower the mixer speed to medium-low. Drizzle in the milk while mixing until well incorporated.
- Fold in the whipped topping.
- Fold in the 10 quartered peanut butter cups, 1 cup Reese’s minis, and 1 cup mini chocolate chips. Garnish with the remaining quartered peanut butter cups, Reese’s minis, and mini chocolate chips. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.
Notes
- Chilling the peanut butter cups for 10 to 15 minutes will make it easier to chop them.
- This recipe is great for a crowd as it makes a lot! You can easily halve it for a smaller family.
- Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature, so you don’t end up with lumps in your creamy dessert.
- Make sure you give your peanut butter fluff at least 2 hours of chilling time for best results. It allows all of the yummy flavors to blend together.
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