No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

25 min

If you love the combination of chocolate and peanut butter, these no-bake chocolate topped peanut butter bars are for you. Easy to make and ready to eat in less than 30 minutes!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 cups animal cracker crumbs (or vanilla wafers, graham crackers, etc)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 10 oz semi-sweet chocolate (chopped)

Directions

  1. 1

    In a mixer or a food processor, combine the first four ingredients until smooth. Spread into a 13x9 baking pan.

  2. 2

    For the topping, melt the chocolate and peanut butter together in the microwave for 1 minute. Stir. If not completely melted you can heat in 10 second intervals until smooth. Spread over the top of the peanut butter layer.

  3. 3

    Chill dessert in the refrigerator for about an hour, or in the freezer for 15 minutes. Cut into bars and serve.