Description
This decadent Reese’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Trifle is a layered dessert dream—fudgy brownies, rich chocolate pudding, peanut butter whipped cream, and chopped Reese’s cups. Perfect for holidays, birthdays, or any crowd-pleasing event, this no-bake chocolate and peanut butter trifle is rich, creamy, and unbelievably easy to make.
Ingredients
- 1 batch fudgy brownies (homemade or boxed mix), baked and cooled
 - 2 packages instant chocolate pudding mix
 - Milk (as directed on pudding package)
 - 2 cups heavy cream
 - ½ cup creamy peanut butter
 - ½ cup powdered sugar
 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
 - 2 cups Reese’s peanut butter cups, chopped
 
Instructions
- Prepare brownies and cut into bite-sized cubes once cooled.
 - Whisk chocolate pudding mix with cold milk until thickened; set aside.
 - In a chilled bowl, whip heavy cream until slightly thick. Add peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Continue whipping until soft peaks form.
 - In a trifle dish or glass bowl, layer: brownie pieces, pudding, peanut butter whipped cream, and chopped Reese’s. Repeat layers and finish with whipped cream and more Reese’s on top.
 - Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
 
Notes
- Can be made a day ahead—flavors meld beautifully overnight.
 - Substitute chocolate cake for brownies for a lighter texture.
 - Add chocolate/caramel drizzle or chopped nuts for extra texture.
 - Store covered in fridge for up to 3 days.
 - Best served chilled. Do not freeze.