01 -
In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese and powdered sugar with an electric mixer until the mixture is smooth and free of lumps.
02 -
Mix in the creamy peanut butter and vanilla extract until the filling is thoroughly combined and silky.
03 -
Gently fold the thawed whipped topping into the cream cheese mixture with a spatula, maintaining an airy texture by avoiding overmixing.
04 -
Stir in two of the crushed Butterfinger bars, reserving the third bar for decorating the finished dessert.
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Transfer the filling into the pre-made graham cracker crust, smoothing the top evenly.
06 -
Evenly sprinkle the reserved crushed Butterfinger candy bar over the top surface.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow proper setting and flavor development.
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For ideal presentation, slice with a warm knife and serve well chilled.