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Payday Pie

Payday Pie

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Indulge in the delightful Payday Pie, a delectable dessert that transforms your favorite candy bar into a pie sensation! Featuring a luscious peanut butter nougat filling, chewy vegan marshmallows, and crunchy roasted peanuts, this treat is encased in a flaky crust that perfectly balances sweetness and texture. With its rich flavors and satisfying crunch, Payday Pie is perfect for family gatherings, parties, or simply as a sweet indulgence at home. Easy to prepare in under an hour, it’s sure to leave everyone asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 10 1x

Ingredients

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  • unbaked pie crust
  • 10 ounces peanut butter chips
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 cups miniature vegan marshmallows
  • 1 ½ cups dry roasted unsalted peanuts
  • ½ cup granulated sugar for caramel topping
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter (for caramel topping)
  • ¼ cup heavy cream for caramel topping
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract for caramel topping
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt for caramel topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Roll out the unbaked pie crust and place it into a 9-inch pie plate. Prick the bottom and sides with a fork.
  3. Line with parchment paper and fill with weights; bake for 15 minutes. Remove weights and parchment; bake for another 15 minutes until golden brown.
  4. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt peanut butter chips, sweetened condensed milk, and butter together.
  5. Stir in vegan marshmallows until melted.
  6. Pour filling into baked crust; top with dry roasted peanuts.
  7. For caramel topping, melt sugar over medium heat until amber; add cubed butter and stir until melted.
  8. Mix in heavy cream, vanilla extract, and kosher salt; cool slightly before drizzling over peanuts.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (107g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 23g
  • Sodium: 115mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
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