Sweet Snickers Pie Recipe: A Dreamy, No-Fuss Dessert Treat
Sweet and salty cravings collide in this decadent snickers pie recipe that turns dessert into a mouthwatering masterpiece.
Layers of rich chocolate, silky caramel, and crunchy peanuts create a dessert that’s impossible to resist.
Every slice promises a symphony of textures and flavors that dance across your palate.
Chocolate lovers and candy bar enthusiasts will swoon over this indulgent treat.
The combination of classic pie techniques with beloved candy bar elements makes this dessert a showstopper.
No bakery can compete with the homemade charm of this irresistible pie.
Grab your ingredients and get ready to wow everyone at the next gathering with a dessert that’s sure to become a new favorite.
How to Layer & Chill Snickers Pie
Crush Oreo cookies into fine crumbs using a food processor or by placing them in a freezer bag and crushing with a rolling pin. Mix crumbs with melted butter until well combined.
Press the cookie mixture into a pie plate, covering bottom and sides. Refrigerate while preparing the filling.
Blend cream cheese with powdered sugar until smooth. Incorporate peanut butter and caramel sauce, ensuring no lumps remain.
Whip cold cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. Carefully fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
Gently fold chopped Snickers bars into the creamy filling.
Pour filling into the prepared Oreo crust, smoothing the top surface. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours or overnight.
Remove pie from refrigerator and slice carefully. The pie will set firmly and become easier to cut after chilling.
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Quick Recipe Overview
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Calories: 400 kcal
Servings: 9
Snickers Pie Ingredient Guide
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Sinful Snickers Pie Recipe
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 9 1x
Description
Indulgent Snickers pie delivers a luxurious chocolate and caramel experience with creamy peanut butter filling. Chocolate cookie crust and chopped candy bar garnish complete this irresistible dessert you’ll want to savor slowly.
Ingredients
- 25 Oreo cookies (wafers and filling)
- 4 tbsps (56 g) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup (about 3 Snickers bars or 8–9 fun sized bars) chopped Snickers
- ⅔ cup (160 ml) peanut butter, smooth or crunchy
- 8 oz (227 g) full-fat cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- ⅓ cup caramel
- ¾ cup (83 g) powdered sugar
- 2 tbsps powdered sugar
- ⅔ cup (160 ml) whipping cream (33-35% MF), cold from the fridge
- Caramel sauce
- Hot fudge sauce
- Whipped cream
- Snickers bars
Instructions
- Crust Creation: Pulverize Oreo cookies into fine crumbs, then blend with melted butter until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press evenly into a lightly greased 9-inch pie plate, covering bottom and sides completely. Refrigerate while preparing filling.
- Cream Cheese Fusion: Whip cream cheese and powdered sugar until silky smooth. Integrate peanut butter and caramel sauce, ensuring complete blending and eliminating any potential lumps.
- Whipped Cream Integration: Whip cold heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. Delicately fold into the cream cheese mixture, blending until no streaks remain.
- Snickers Incorporation: Gently fold chopped Snickers bars throughout the creamy filling, distributing evenly.
- Chilling and Setting: Pour the filling into the chilled Oreo crust, smoothing the surface. Refrigerate for minimum 4 hours or overnight to achieve perfect consistency.
- Serving Technique: When ready to serve, use a sharp knife dipped in hot water for clean, precise slicing. Enjoy the decadent Snickers Pie chilled and creamy.
Notes
- Crush Cookies Carefully: Ensure uniform, fine crumbs for a perfect crust texture that holds together seamlessly.
- Chill Crust Thoroughly: Refrigerate the Oreo crust to help it set firmly and prevent crumbling when slicing.
- Whip Cream Strategically: Use cold heavy cream and whip to stiff peaks for maximum volume and stability in the filling.
- Slice with Precision: Dip a sharp knife in hot water between cuts to create clean, professional-looking pie slices.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 9
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 250 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 36 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 35 mg
Mia Reynolds
Food Writer & Home Cooking Specialist
Expertise
Easy Home Baking, Recipe Writing and Storytelling, Local and Seasonal Ingredients, Baking for Beginners
Education
New England Culinary Institute (NECI), Montpelier, Vermont
Community College of Vermont, Winooski, Vermont
Mia Reynolds fell in love with baking as a teenager experimenting in her family kitchen. Her passion took her to New England Culinary Institute, where she learned practical pastry techniques, and later to Community College of Vermont to deepen her understanding of food management.
Mia combines clear, simple baking instructions with heartwarming stories, making home baking approachable for everyone.