Description
Indulge in the delightful experience of No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars, a perfect treat for any occasion. These bars harmoniously blend the rich flavors of creamy peanut butter and smooth chocolate, creating an irresistible dessert that requires no baking. With just 15 minutes of prep time, this easy recipe results in a decadent snack that’s perfect for parties or as an everyday indulgence. Customize with your favorite toppings, such as nuts or dried fruit, to elevate your treat even further. Simply chill and serve these squares for a deliciously satisfying dessert!
Ingredients
Scale
- 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.
- Mix in 1 cup of peanut butter, melted butter, and vanilla extract; blend until smooth.
- Line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper and press the mixture into the pan evenly.
- For the chocolate topping, melt the remaining peanut butter with the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth.
- Pour over the chilled base and smooth out evenly. Chill for 3-4 hours until set.
- Slice into squares and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (42g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg