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Peanut Butter Bars Recipe

Peanut Butter Bars Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these irresistible Peanut Butter Bars that bring together the perfect combination of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate in every bite. These no-bake treats are easy to make and even easier to enjoy!


Ingredients

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Peanut Butter Base:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter

Chocolate Topping:

  • 1½ cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter (for topping layer)

Instructions

  1. Mix Peanut Butter Base: In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter, graham cracker crumbs, powdered sugar, and 1 cup of peanut butter. Stir until smooth.
  2. Press into Pan: Press the mixture into a greased or parchment-lined 9×13-inch baking dish evenly.
  3. Melt Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and ¼ cup peanut butter in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  4. Spread Chocolate: Pour the chocolate mixture over the peanut butter base and spread evenly.
  5. Chill and Cut: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm. Cut into bars and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Bars can be stored in the fridge for up to 1 week or frozen for up to 2 months.
  • For added texture, use crunchy peanut butter or sprinkle with crushed peanuts before chilling.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg