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Peanut Butter Bars Recipe

Peanut Butter Bars Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these no-bake Peanut Butter Bars that offer a perfect blend of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate. A simple yet irresistible treat for any occasion!


Ingredients

Base Layer:

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

Chocolate Layer:

  • 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter (for topping layer)


Instructions

  1. Prepare Base Layer: In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter, graham cracker crumbs, powdered sugar, and 1 cup of peanut butter. Stir until smooth. Press mixture into a greased 9×13-inch dish.
  2. Create Chocolate Layer: Microwave chocolate chips and ¼ cup peanut butter in 30-second intervals until smooth. Pour over the base layer.
  3. Chill: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

  • For crunchier bars, use chunky peanut butter or add chopped peanuts.
  • Bars can be frozen for up to 2 months.