5 Ingredient No-Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars Take the Title of Best Dessert Ever - Shared

By ldelmas

Can you think of a better combination than chocolate and peanut butter? I know I can't! These no-bake peanut butter and chocolate bars are the perfect dessert. They come together in 5 minutes, with only 5 ingredients, and no baking is required.

Ingredients

• Ingredients:
• 1/2 cup salted butter, melted
• 1 cup graham cracker crumbs (about 8 full sheets)
• 1 cup confectioners' (powdered) sugar
• 3/4 cup + 2 Tablespoons creamy peanut butter (not natural style)
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Line a 8x8 or 9x9 square baking pan with aluminum foil. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, mix the melted butter, graham cracker crumbs, and powdered sugar together until combined. Stir in 3/4 cup of peanut butter. Spread into prepared baking pan.
In a small bowl, microwave 2 Tablespoons of peanut butter with the chocolate chips until melted. Stir until smooth. Spread over peanut butter layer.
Chill until completely firm, at least 3 hours. Allow to sit at room temperature for 10 minutes before cutting.
Bars stay fresh for 5-7 days stored in the refrigerator. Serve chilled. Bars can be frozen up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator.