Indulge your sweet cravings with the delectable duo of chocolate and peanut butter in the form of Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars. These irresistible treats are a symphony of flavors, textures, and pure bliss. The rich, fudgy chocolate layers embrace a creamy, velvety peanut butter filling, creating a harmonious balance of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. As you take a bite, you'll be transported to a world of chocolatey decadence, where the peanut butter adds a delightful nutty twist. Whether you're a chocolate lover, a peanut butter aficionado, or simply a dessert enthusiast, these Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are guaranteed to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE CHUNK-PEANUT BUTTER BARS
Chocolate chip cookie mix and peanut butter cookie mix unite in this easy cookie bar that will earn you rave reviews.
Provided by By Annalise Sandberg
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Line 8-inch square pan with cooking parchment paper or spray with cooking spray.
- With stand mixer or hand-held mixer, beat double chocolate chunk cookie mix, 1/4 cup oil, 2 tablespoons water and the egg until a soft dough forms. Spread half of dough in bottom of pan.
- With stand mixer or hand-held mixer, beat peanut butter cookie mix, 2 tablespoons oil and 1 tablespoon water until a crumbly dough forms. Spoon tablespoons of dough over chocolate cookie dough. Spoon remaining chocolate cookie dough in between mounds of peanut butter cookie dough. Use spatula to flatten dough. Sprinkle chocolate chunks evenly over top.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until edges are brown and center is set. Cool completely, about 45 minutes.
- For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARS IV
These bars are a classic blend of peanut butter and chocolate. Easy to make, and quick to satisfy!
Provided by justine
Categories Desserts Cookies No-Bake Cookie Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter and melted butter. Press firmly into the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. Melt chocolate chips over a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring occasionally. Spread melted chocolate over the crumb crust. Chill for about 5 minutes, then cut into bars before the chocolate is completely set, then chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 158.4 mg, Sugar 24.8 g
REESE'S™ PEANUT BUTTER LAYER BARS
These gooey bars, made with Betty Crocker™ double chocolate chunk cookie mix, are our new favorite way to indulge whenever a peanut butter-chocolate craving strikes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h55m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, mix cookie mix, oil, water and egg with spoon until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan. Bake 15 minutes.
- In small bowl, mix condensed milk and peanut butter. Pour evenly over baked crust, carefully spreading to edges. Sprinkle chopped peanut butter cups, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips and peanuts evenly over top. Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until bubbling along edges. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BARS
"A friend brought these fudgy bars a few years ago to tempt me with yet another chocolate treat," notes Nancy Clark of Zeigler, Illinois. "They are simple to make...and cleanup is a breeze! They're very rich, though, so be sure to cut them into bite-size pieces."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine cookie crumbs and butter; pat onto the bottom of an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , In a microwave, heat milk and 1 cup chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Pour over crust. Sprinkle with remaining chips., Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until chips begin to melt but do not lose their shape. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 83mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARS II
No-bake peanut butter bars.
Provided by Dawn DeMaster
Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter or margarine over low heat. Add sugars, peanut butter and vanilla. Mix well.
- Press into a 9 x 13 inch pan.
- Melt chocolate chips and spread over the top. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 587.9 calories, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 37.8 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 257.8 mg, Sugar 52.6 g
DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARS
Chocolate-peanut butter bars probably would go over well in your house. But to be on the safe side, try doubling down on the chocolate!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h20m
Yield Makes 24 servings, 1 bar each.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Crush 12 of the cookies until fine crumbs form; set aside. Microwave 3 oz. chocolate and butter in large microwavable bowl on HIGH 1 minute or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Stir in the crushed cookies. Place in 9-inch square pan; press firmly onto bottom of pan.
- Combine dry pudding mix and sugar in medium bowl. Gradually add boiling water, stirring until well blended. Add peanut butter; mix well. Spread to evenly cover bottom of crust.
- Microwave remaining chocolate on HIGH 45 seconds; stir until chocolate is completely melted. Carefully spread over the pudding mixture. Coarsely chop remaining 6 cookies; sprinkle over chocolate layer. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until set. Cut into 24 bars to serve. Store leftover bars in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 140 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARK
Categories Chocolate Nut Dessert Christmas Kid-Friendly Peanut Winter Chill Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Makes about 2 1/4 pounds
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Butter 15x10-inch jelly roll pan. Line with waxed paper or parchment. Melt 1 pound white chocolate with peanut butter in large bowl set over saucepan of simmering water, stirring occasionally until chocolate is melted and smooth.
- Meanwhile, melt bittersweet chocolate in medium bowl set over saucepan of simmering water, stirring occasionally. Melt remaining 2 ounces white chocolate in small bowl set over saucepan of simmering water, stirring constantly.
- Remove all bowls from over water. Pour peanut butter mixture onto prepared pan, spreading to cover surface completely. Using spoon, drizzle melted bittersweet chocolate in lines over peanut butter mixture. Draw tip of small sharp knife through chocolate-drizzled mixture to marbleize. Using spoon, drizzle melted white chocolate over. Draw tip of knife through chocolates to marbleize. Chill until firm, at least 2 hours or over-night. Cut into 2-inch triangles or other shapes. Cover and chill. (Can be made 2 weeks ahead. Keep chilled.) Serve cold.
DOUBLE CHIP BARS
"Our two children love these sweet, rich dessert bars," writes Victoria Lowe of Lititz, Pennsylvania. "They go together so quickly that I can even make them on hectic days."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place butter in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle the cracker crumbs evenly over butter. Pour milk evenly over crumbs. Sprinkle with chips; press down firmly. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate and peanut butter for the best flavor.
- Make sure the butter and cream cheese are at room temperature before you start baking. This will help them mix together smoothly.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bars tough.
- Bake the bars until they are just set. Overbaking will make them dry.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help them hold their shape.
- Garnish the bars with melted chocolate, peanut butter chips, or chopped peanuts before serving.
Conclusion:
These Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are rich, chocolatey, and peanut buttery, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give these bars a try. You won't be disappointed!
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