Brownie Lover’s Peanut Butter Pizza

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A rich, fudgy brownie crust topped with creamy peanut butter, melted chocolate, and crunchy toppings—perfect for dessert lovers and party treats!

Essential Ingredients and Tools for Perfect Brownie Lover’s Peanut Butter Pizza

Ingredients:

For the Brownie Base:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

For the Toppings:

  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (slightly warmed)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (melted)
  • 1/4 cup crushed peanuts
  • 1/4 cup mini peanut butter cups (halved)
  • 1/4 cup caramel sauce (optional)

Tools:

  • 9-10 inch round pizza pan or springform pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk or electric mixer
  • Rubber spatula

Step-by-Step Cooking Guide

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease your pizza pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter and sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs and vanilla until creamy.
  4. Stir in the cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder until fully combined and smooth.
  5. Spread the brownie batter evenly onto the prepared pan, forming a round “pizza” shape.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs (not wet batter). Let it cool completely.
  7. Once the brownie crust has cooled, spread the warmed peanut butter evenly over the top.
  8. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer.
  9. Sprinkle the crushed peanuts and mini peanut butter cups over the chocolate drizzle.
  10. Add a caramel drizzle on top if desired.
  11. Chill the brownie pizza for 15-20 minutes to set the toppings, then slice and serve.

FAQs About Brownie Lover’s Peanut Butter Pizza

Can I use a boxed brownie mix? Absolutely! Just bake according to the instructions and top as directed.

Can I store leftovers? Yes! Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Can I add more toppings? Of course! Try adding crushed pretzels, M&M’s, or a scoop of whipped cream.

Final Thoughts

Brownie lover’s peanut butter pizza is the perfect fusion of chewy brownies and creamy peanut butter goodness. It’s easy to make, customizable with your favorite toppings, and sure to be the centerpiece of any dessert table. Slice it up, share it with friends, or enjoy it all to yourself!