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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (217g)

Recipe makes 12 servings

Calories 563
Calories from Fat 334 (59%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 37.1g 57%
Saturated Fat 17.6g 88%
Monounsaturated Fat 12.9g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.4g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 59mg 19%
Sodium 827mg 34%
Potassium 539mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 52.4g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g 16%
Sugars 20.6g
Protein 11.9g 23%

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Elephant and the Monkey

Recipe #380925 | 45 min | 30 min prep | add private note

By: Chef #470447
Jul 10, 2009

Change up a classic like chocolate-banana cream pie by adding the bold, nutty taste of peanut butter. The versatile spread isn't just for sandwiches anymore.

SERVES 12 , 1 9x13 pan (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Make crust: Mix flour and butter and press into a ungreased 9x13 pan.Bake at 350 for 15 minute cool; top with bananas.
  2. 2
    Make chocolate curls from 1 square chocolate; reserve for garnish. Microwave remaining chocolate and the peanut butter on high 1 min; stir until chocolate is melted and mixture is well blended. Drizzle over bananas; set aside. pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 minute or until well blended. Gently stir in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over bananas; top with remaining cool whip.
  3. 3
    Refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight. Top with chocolate curls and peanuts.
  4. 4
    substitute: pudding or use 70 crushed nilla wafers instead of flour.

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From: Sydney Mike

On Aug 14, 2009

This recipe, with the combo of chocolate & PB, makes for A REALLY GREAT TASTING DESSERT! The only change I made was in the 'elephant' when I used extra crunchy peanut butter in the filling & chopped honey-roasted peanuts in the topping! Will definitely hold onto this recipe! [Tagged, made & reviewed in New Kids on the Block tag]

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