Description
Chocolate peanut butter treats are a heavenly indulgence that combines rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter for a delightful experience. Easy to make and visually appealing, these treats are perfect for snacks, desserts, or gifts. With just a few simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll impress your friends and family with these irresistible bites.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on the counter for easy access.
- Melt the chocolate chips and unsalted butter in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second increments until smooth.
- In another bowl, mix the peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Spread half of the melted chocolate into a lined baking dish. Add spoonfuls of the peanut butter mixture on top.
- Pour the remaining melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer, spreading evenly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours until set, then cut into squares or bars.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg