The Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Trifle Of Your Dreams

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All it takes is one look at the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Brownie trifle Of Your dreams recipe, and you'll want to go out and get all the recipe ingredients to make it! All it takes is just one look at this peanut butter and chocolate dessert recipe for your mouth to start watering.

If you are a chocolate lover and you head to the chocolate and candy section in the grocery store, then you are most likely familiar with Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. They are a milk chocolate cup confection made of chocolate-coated peanut butter. From the definition itself, it's too mouthwatering, right? In 1928, Hershey Company was created by H.B.Reese, a former dairy farmer and a shipping foreman for Milton S.Hershey. He was inspired by Hershey's business, so he stopped working at the dairy farm and focused on his candy business.

Harry Burnett Reese Candy Company was started in the basement of Reese's house located in Hershey, Pennsylvania. On July 2, 1963, seven years after the death of Harry Burnett Reese, his six sons merged their business with the Hershey Chocolate Corporation. In a tax-free-stock-for stock merger receiving the amount of 666,316 Hershey common shares or approximately $23.5 million. As of September 20, 2012, Reese's is the best selling candy brand in the United States with sales reaching $2.603 billion! Now that you know the history without further ado, you will certainly wish to know how to make this delicious chocolate recipe. This dessert recipe is heavenly! It is simple to make and impressive to look at.

The ingredients you will need for this Reese Peanut Butter Cup Brownie recipe include granulated sugar, melted butter, water, eggs, vanilla, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.

To start preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, and line a 9-inch by 13-inch pan with some nonstick aluminum foil. Then stir the sugar, butter and water in large bowl. Then stir in the eggs and vanilla extract. Add the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt. Then spread evenly into the pan. Bake for approximately 20 to 25 minutes. Then let cool completely, and cut into small bite sized squares for the trifle.

For the pastry cream recipe you will need heavy cream, instant vanilla pudding and milk. Line the outside of the trifle dish with some mini peanut butter cups. Approximately 60 mini chocolate cups were used for this recipe. You can also chop some of the mini chocolate cups up to place in between the layers, with more to decorate the top. You want to cover the bottom of the trifle dish with brownie squares then top those with a layer of cream. Then stand the peanut butter cups around the edge making sure to press against the glass, and sprinkle some chopped peanut butter cups the cream, and repeat until you get as high you would like it to look. Then on the top of the trifle recipe sprinkle some chopped Heath bar candies and more chopped up peanut butter cups. Let the recipe sit a couple of hours before serving, so it can set. It is suggested no to let this recipe sit overnight as the brownies can get a bit too mushy.

The creator of this recipe site is Danielle, who is a wife and mother of two boys. Danielle is a first grade teacher who enjoys baking away in her kitchen and fine dining with her husband. Some of the recipes you will find on this site include appetizer recipes, breakfast recipes, main dish recipes, dessert recipes, drink recipes, slow cooker recipes, casserole recipes, cookie recipes, cupcake recipes, salad recipes and so much more.

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