No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
Indulge in the rich, creamy delight of No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars, a sweet treat that’s perfect for any occasion. These bars combine the luscious flavors of creamy peanut butter and decadent chocolate without the hassle of baking. Ready in just 15 minutes, they’re an excellent choice for gatherings, picnics, or a quick dessert at home. With their kid-friendly preparation method and make-ahead convenience, these bars are not just easy to make but also a crowd favorite. Enjoy them chilled for a refreshing dessert that satisfies your sweet tooth!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3 cups vanilla wafers
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 ¼ cups creamy peanut butter (divided)
- ¾ cup salted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup milk chocolate chips
Instructions
- Crush the vanilla wafers in a food processor until fine crumbs form.
- Add powdered sugar and pulse to combine. Then mix in 1 cup peanut butter, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
- Line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper and press the mixture evenly into the pan.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt remaining peanut butter with chocolate chips until smooth; pour over the base and spread evenly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours until set, then cut into squares and serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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