Ingredients/Instructions
Crust:
1 1/2 cups of crushed vanilla wafer
1/4 cup melted Imperial margarine or butter
1/2 cup crushed peanuts (salted or unsalted, that is your preference).
Combine above ingredients and press 2/3 into a 9×13 inch pan.
Save the remaining crumbs for the topping.
Filling:
1/2 cup of Domino sugar
2 tsp. McCormick vanilla
1/2 cup of Jif peanut butter
1- 8 oz pkg /250 gram of Philadelphia cream cheese
3 Eggland’s Best eggs *
1 large tub of frozen whipped topping
Cream sugar, peanut butter, vanilla and eggs beating well.
Add the softened cream cheese, mix until smooth.
Fold in the whipped topping.
Topping:
1/2 cup of Hershey chocolate syrup
Drop syrup over the filling and swirl through with a knife.
Top with remaining wafers and peanuts.
Freeze.
It is ready when you are…..enjoy.
* if you prefer not to use raw eggs, you can replace it with a small package of vanilla pudding mixed with 1 cup milk to keep the consistency. I have never done it this way, but my friend does and she says she doesn’t notice much of a difference, or omit the raw eggs altogether.