Chocolate Peanut Butter Fluff

Chocolate Peanut Butter Fluff

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Description:

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Fluff is a rich, creamy, and indulgent no-bake dessert that combines the luscious flavors of peanut butter and chocolate into a light, airy mousse. Perfect for potlucks, parties, or a quick treat, this fluff is easy to make and irresistibly delicious!


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • ½ cup peanut butter (creamy or chunky)
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder (unsweetened)
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
  • ¼ cup crushed peanuts (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:

Step 1: Whip the Cream

  1. In a mixing bowl, use a hand mixer or stand mixer to whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Set aside.

Step 2: Mix the Base

  1. In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract together until smooth and creamy.

Step 3: Combine

  1. Gently fold the whipped cream into the peanut butter mixture using a spatula. Mix until well incorporated and fluffy.

Step 4: Chill & Serve

  1. Spoon the mixture into serving bowls or cups.
  2. Sprinkle with mini chocolate chips and crushed peanuts for extra texture.
  3. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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Notes & Tips:

✔️ Use cold heavy cream – This helps achieve the best whipped texture.
✔️ Adjust sweetness – Add more or less powdered sugar based on your preference.
✔️ Make it healthier – Use Greek yogurt instead of cream cheese for a lighter version.
✔️ Storage – Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.


Servings:

🍽 Serves 4 (adjust ingredients accordingly for more or fewer servings).


Nutritional Info (Per Serving):

  • Calories: ~320
  • Protein: 6g
  • Carbs: 18g
  • Fats: 26g
  • Sugar: 10g

(Approximate values based on standard ingredients.)


Benefits of Chocolate Peanut Butter Fluff:

High in Healthy Fats – Peanut butter and heavy cream provide good fats.
Satisfying & Filling – Protein and fat make this a great, satisfying dessert.
Quick & Easy – No baking required, ready in minutes!
Rich in Antioxidants – Cocoa powder is full of beneficial compounds.


Q&A Section

Q1: Can I use natural peanut butter?

Yes! Just make sure it’s well-stirred so it doesn’t separate.

Q2: How can I make it dairy-free?

Use coconut cream instead of heavy cream and dairy-free cream cheese.

Q3: Can I freeze it?

Yes! Freeze in an airtight container for up to 1 month. Let it thaw for 10 minutes before eating.

Q4: Can I use a sweetener instead of powdered sugar?

Absolutely! Try stevia, monk fruit, or honey for different variations.


Would you like any modifications, such as a keto-friendly version? 😊