Are you a peanut butter fanatic? Do you dream of peanut butter desserts? If so, you’re in for a treat with Dairy Queen’s Peanut Butter Bash. This delectable dessert combines the creaminess of Dairy Queen soft serve with the rich flavor of peanut butter. It’s a match made in heaven.
Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy peanut butter fix or a dessert to impress your guests, this recipe is sure to be a hit. And the best part? You can make it right at home. So grab your spoon and get ready to indulge in the peanut buttery goodness.
Recipe 1: Peanut Butter Bash Blizzard
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Dairy Queen vanilla soft serve
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup crushed peanuts (optional)
Instructions:
- Combine the vanilla soft serve, peanut butter, and milk in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- If desired, stir in the crushed peanuts.
- Pour the mixture into a large glass or bowl.
- Enjoy immediately!
Nutritional Information:
Calories: 450
Fat: 29g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Cholesterol: 30mg
Sodium: 310mg
Carbohydrates: 38g
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 27g
Protein: 11g
Cooking Time:
5 minutes
Equipment:
Blender
Serving Suggestions:
Serve in a large glass or bowl with a spoon. Top with whipped cream and additional crushed peanuts if desired.
Variations:
Try using chocolate soft serve instead of vanilla for a peanut butter chocolate twist. You can also add chocolate chips or chocolate syrup for an extra chocolatey treat.
Substitutions:
You can use almond butter or another nut butter in place of peanut butter if desired. You can also use non-dairy milk for a vegan option.
Storage:
This dessert is best enjoyed immediately, but leftovers can be stored in the freezer for up to 1 week.
Tips:
For a thicker Blizzard, use less milk. For a thinner Blizzard, use more milk.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I make this recipe without a blender? Yes, you can use a hand mixer or whisk to mix the ingredients together.
Can I use crunchy peanut butter? Yes, you can use crunchy peanut butter for added texture.
Recipe 2: Peanut Butter Bash Sundae
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Dairy Queen vanilla soft serve
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 1/4 cup hot fudge sauce
- 1/4 cup whipped cream
- 1/4 cup crushed peanuts
Instructions:
- Place the vanilla soft serve in a large bowl.
- Microwave the peanut butter for 15-20 seconds until it’s melted and pourable.
- Drizzle the melted peanut butter over the soft serve.
- Top with hot fudge sauce, whipped cream, and crushed peanuts.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
Calories: 570
Fat: 39g
Saturated Fat: 16g
Cholesterol: 50mg
Sodium: 340mg
Carbohydrates: 49g
Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 39g
Protein: 13g
Cooking Time:
5 minutes
Equipment:
Microwave
Serving Suggestions:
Serve in a large bowl with a spoon. Top with additional whipped cream and peanuts if desired.
Variations:
Try using caramel sauce instead of hot fudge for a caramel peanut butter sundae. You can also add bananas or other fruit for a fruity twist.
Substitutions:
You can use almond butter or another nut butter in place of peanut butter if desired. You can also use non-dairy whipped cream and hot fudge sauce for a vegan option.
Storage:
This dessert is best enjoyed immediately.
Tips:
Warm the hot fudge sauce in the microwave for a few seconds before drizzling for easier pouring.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I use store-bought hot fudge sauce? Yes, you can use your favorite store-bought hot fudge sauce in this recipe.
Can I add more toppings? Yes, feel free to add your favorite toppings such as sprinkles or chocolate chips.
Summary and Personal Thoughts
The Dairy Queen Peanut Butter Bash is a peanut butter lover’s dream come true. Both the Blizzard and Sundae versions are quick and easy to make, and perfect for satisfying your peanut butter cravings. I particularly enjoyed the Sundae version, with its warm melted peanut butter and hot fudge sauce. It’s the perfect indulgence for a special occasion or a treat-yourself moment. Give these recipes a try and you won’t be disappointed!