Description
Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are rich, creamy, and irresistibly delicious treats that combine the classic flavors of chocolate and peanut butter. These no-bake bars are perfect for a quick dessert or a satisfying snack.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs or crushed digestive biscuits
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon peanut butter (for topping)
Instructions
Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and powdered sugar.
- Add peanut butter and melted butter; mix until well combined.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon peanut butter in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm.
- Cut into bars and serve.
Notes
- Use crunchy peanut butter for extra texture.
- Substitute chocolate chips with dark or milk chocolate.
- Add chopped nuts or sea salt on top before chilling.
- Use almond or cashew butter instead of peanut butter.
- Drizzle white chocolate over the bars for decoration.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: Approx. 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 25mg