If you love peanut butter and cheesecake, get ready for your new favorite dessert! This Easy No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake is rich, creamy, and bursting with delicious peanut butter flavor—all without needing to turn on the oven!
With a crunchy Oreo crust and a smooth, luscious peanut butter filling, this dessert is simple to make yet impressive enough for any occasion. Made with just a handful of ingredients, it’s the perfect make-ahead treat for busy days, special gatherings, or when you just need a sweet indulgence.
The best part? No baking, no water bath, and no complicated steps—just mix, chill, and enjoy! Whether you’re a cheesecake lover, a peanut butter fan, or both, this recipe is guaranteed to satisfy your cravings.
Let’s dive in and whip up this creamy, dreamy, no-bake peanut butter cheesecake!
Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake Recipe
Ingredients
FOR THE CRUST:
- 30 chocolate sandwich cookies leave the cream inside
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
FOR THE CHEESECAKE:
- 3 8- ounce blocks 24 ounces total cream cheese room temperature
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream see note
- Hot fudge and melted peanut butter for garnish
- Whipped Cream for garnish
Instructions
- Crush chocolate sandwich cookies in a food processor. You want a fine crumb.
- Stir melted butter into chocolate sandwich cookies crumbs with a fork until all are moistened. Press into the bottom and halfway up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan. Chill until filling is done.
- Beat room temperature cream cheese and peanut butter with a hand or a stand mixer until smooth. Mix in the powdered sugar until creamy and smooth.
- Add the vanilla and then slowly add the whipping cream while mixing. Continue mixing until stiff peaks form (the cheesecake will stand up when you move the mixer).
- Spread cheesecake into prepared pan. Chill at least one hour before slicing and serving.
- Garnish with whipped cream before serving, optional.
Recipe by: crazyforcrust.com