Description
Indulge in the delightful sweetness of these No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars, a perfect treat for any occasion! Combining the rich flavors of creamy peanut butter and velvety chocolate, this easy recipe results in a satisfying dessert that everyone will adore. With minimal effort and no baking required, you can whip up these bars in just 10 minutes. Whether for parties, potlucks, or a cozy night at home, these bars are sure to become a family favorite. Customize them with festive toppings or enjoy them plain—the choice is yours!
Ingredients
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- 2 cups creamy peanut butter
- ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 4–5 cups powdered sugar
- 1 ½ cups chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- Optional: 2 tablespoons festive sprinkles
Instructions
- Line an 8×8” or 9×9" baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix together peanut butter and softened butter until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and salt; combine well.
- Gradually mix in powdered sugar until dough-like consistency is achieved.
- Press the mixture into the prepared dish evenly.
- Melt chocolate chips with coconut oil in the microwave until smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle optional toppings on top while chocolate is still wet.
- Refrigerate for about 20 minutes to set before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (43g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg