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Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars That Melt in Your Mouth

Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars offer a creamy blend of peanut butter and chocolate without any baking required.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 16 squares
Course: Dessert
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Peanut Butter Base
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter Use smooth peanut butter for texture.
  • 2 cups powdered sugar Adds sweetness.
  • ½ cup unsalted butter Softened for better mixing.
For the Chocolate Topping
  • 1½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips Choose quality chips.
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup Keeps chocolate glossy.
Optional Mix-Ins and Garnishes
  • chopped peanuts For added crunch.
  • sea salt flakes Enhances flavor contrast.

Equipment

  • 8×8-inch pan
  • microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

How to Make Easy No Bake Peanut Butter Bars
  1. Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper, allowing overhang on two sides.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the peanut butter, unsalted butter, and powdered sugar for 2–3 minutes.
  3. Transfer the mixture to the pan and press it evenly.
  4. In a bowl, melt the chocolate chips with corn syrup in short intervals until glossy.
  5. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and smooth it out.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  7. Slice into 16 squares and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months.

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