Best 8 Pretzel And Peanut Butter Bark Recipes

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If you're looking for a sweet and salty combination that will satisfy your cravings, look no further than the pretzel and peanut butter bark. An easy-to-make, no-bake dessert recipe, this treat is perfect for any occasion. With just a few ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can be enjoying this delectable treat in no time. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and get ready to make some delicious pretzel and peanut butter bark.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

PRETZEL AND PEANUT BUTTER BARK RECIPE



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Whip up our luscious peanut butter bark for your next snack! It's loaded with crunchy pretzels and chocolate wafers for a more flavorful treat.

Provided by Serenity Spencer

Categories     Candy

Time 50m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 oz divided milk chocolate candy wafers
12 oz divided dark chocolate candy wafers
12 oz square-shaped, divided, or as needed pretzels
16 oz divided peanut butter
½ cup to taste roasted slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Combine ¼ of the milk chocolate wafers and ¼ of the dark chocolate wafers in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl.
  • Melt the chocolate in a microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes, until the chocolate is completely melted.
  • Crumble enough pretzels into the melted chocolate until the mixture is lumpy but not thick.
  • Spread the chocolate mixture into the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Refrigerate or freeze for 10 to 15 minutes until firm.
  • Place the peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl.
  • Soften the peanut butter in the microwave for 30 to 60 seconds until easily spreadable.
  • Spread peanut butter over hardened chocolate layer.
  • Refrigerate or freeze for 10 to 15 minutes until firm.
  • Combine the remaining milk chocolate and dark chocolate wafers in the same microwave-safe bowl.
  • Melt the chocolate in a microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes until the chocolate is completely melted.
  • Crumble enough pretzels into the melted chocolate until mixture is lumpy but not thick.
  • Spread the chocolate mixture over the peanut butter layer and top with almonds.
  • Refrigerate or freeze until firm.
  • Break bark into pieces, serve, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 30.00 Piece, Sugar 0.00

PRETZEL PEANUT BARK



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Make and share this Pretzel Peanut Bark recipe from Food.com.

Provided by rickoholic83

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

18 (1 ounce) white chocolate baking squares
3 cups pretzel sticks, broken into small pieces but not crushed, then measured
2 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Line a rimmed cookie sheet with parchment or waxed paper.
  • Melt the chocolate in a double boiler over simmering water until smooth.
  • (You can also melt in the microwave in a 2 quart glass dish. Microwave on high for 1 minute and stir. Microwave on high for 1 minute more and stir. If necessary, microwave on high for 10 seconds more and stir until the chocolate is melted and smooth.).
  • Stir in the pretzel pieces and peanuts. (Stir well with a flexible spatula.).
  • Spoon onto the prepared cookie sheet, spreading the mixture out so that ingredients are relatively evenly distributed.
  • Allow for the chocolate to cool for several hours or refrigerate for about 45 minutes, until firm.
  • Break the bark into irregular pieces, like peanut brittle.
  • Enjoy!

NO-BAKE PEANUT BUTTER, CHOCOLATE AND PRETZEL BARS



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     dessert

Time 2h

Yield 16 bars

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup plus 1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
About 1 1/2 cups pretzel sticks

Steps:

  • Line an 8- or 9- inch square baking pan with foil.
  • Melt 8 tablespoons of the butter and add to a large bowl. Add the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, vanilla and 1 cup of peanut butter and stir until well combined. Transfer the peanut butter mixture to the prepared baking pan and smooth with an offset spatula to create an even layer.
  • Combine the chocolate chips, the remaining 4 tablespoons butter and the remaining tablespoon peanut butter in a medium microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until melted. Alternatively, this can be done over a double boiler. Pour the chocolate mixture over the peanut butter and smooth with an offset spatula. Arrange the pretzel sticks on the surface of the chocolate, pressing them lightly to adhere. Refrigerate until hardened, about 1 1/2 hours. Cut into squares to serve.

PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE BARK



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I just recently tried this recipe, and everyone in the family loved it! They call it Reese's® Peanut Butter Bark! It's very good!

Provided by supson7

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     White Chocolate

Time 41m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 ounces white chocolate chips
1 ½ cups peanut butter
8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Grease a baking sheet and line with parchment paper.
  • Mix white chocolate chips and peanut butter together in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until half-melted, 30 seconds to 1 minutes. Stir.
  • Place semi-sweet chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until half-melted, 15 to 30 seconds. Stir vanilla extract into half-melted semi-sweet chocolate.
  • Spread peanut butter mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Evenly distribute melted semi-sweet chocolate over peanut butter mixture. Using the tip of a sharp knife, drag semi-sweet chocolate through peanut butter mixture making a marble-pattern.
  • Refrigerate until set, 30 minutes to 2 hours. Cut into pieces and store in an air-tight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 2.6 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 63.2 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

PRETZEL AND PEANUT BUTTER BARK



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If you like chocolate, peanut butter, and pretzels, you can't go wrong with this bark; it has just the right amount of salty and sweet. This is my own creation, a modification of a mini-pretzel and peanut butter sandwich dipped in chocolate, created by my daughter. I hope you enjoy! This makes a great gift in holiday bags for Christmas and Easter.

Provided by luvchocolate

Categories     Chocolate Candy

Time 50m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ (12 ounce) package milk chocolate candy wafers, divided
½ (12 ounce) package dark chocolate candy wafers, divided
1 (12 ounce) bag square-shaped pretzels, divided, or as needed
½ (16 ounce) jar peanut butter, divided
½ cup roasted slivered almonds, or to taste

Steps:

  • Combine 1/4 of the milk chocolate wafers and 1/4 of the dark chocolate wafers in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl. Melt chocolate in a microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, until chocolate is completely melted and creamy, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Crumble enough pretzels into melted chocolate until mixture is lumpy but not thick. Spread chocolate mixture into the bottom of a baking dish. Refrigerate or freeze until firm, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Place peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Soften peanut butter in microwave until easily spreadable, 30 to 60 seconds. Spread peanut butter over hardened chocolate layer. Refrigerate or freeze until firm, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Combine remaining milk chocolate and dark chocolate wafers in the same microwave-safe bowl. Melt chocolate in a microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, until chocolate is completely melted and creamy, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Crumble enough pretzels into melted chocolate until mixture is lumpy but not thick. Spread chocolate mixture over peanut butter layer and top with almonds. Refrigerate or freeze until firm. Break bark into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.5 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 1.3 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 230.6 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL BARK RECIPE - (3.8/5)



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Provided by Okcoja

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 cups white chocolate chips, divided use
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
2 cups coarsely broken pretzel twists.

Steps:

  • 1.Spray an 8x8-inch pan with cooking spray. 2.Cover with waxed paper. 3.Spray the paper with cooking spray and set aside. 4.Set the oven to warm. 5.Melt the chocolate chips in an oven proof bowl in the microwave, stirring often until smooth and "drippy" 6.Place in the oven to keep warm. 7.Melt 1 cup of the white chocolate chips in the microwave, stirring often until smooth. 8.Place in the oven to keep warm. 9.Melt the ¼ cup peanut butter with the remaining cup of white chocolate, stirring to blend. 10.Place in the oven to keep warm. 11.Spread the chocolate mixture evenly over the waxed paper. 12.Sprinkle with 1½ cups of the pretzels. 13.Drizzle the white chocolate over the top. 14.Drizzle the peanut butter mixture over that and used a knife to swirl the mixtures together gently. 15.Sprinkle the remaining pretzels over the top and press lightly. 16.Chill until the chocolate has hardened. 17.Break in pieces to serve.

PEANUT PRETZEL TOFFEE BARK



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My toffee has been a traditional must-make treat for my family and friends for over 40 years. My Dad taught me to make great fudge from scratch but my toffee was his favorite candy and each time I make it, I think of him. -Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 1-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons plus 1 cup butter, divided
2/3 cup honey-roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup miniature pretzels, coarsely chopped
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons honey
1 cup 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate baking chips
Sea salt, optional

Steps:

  • Line bottom of a greased 9-in. square baking pan with foil; grease foil with 2 teaspoons butter. Sprinkle peanuts and pretzels onto foil. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water, honey and remaining butter; bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Cook 4 minutes without stirring. Stirring constantly, cook 2-3 minutes longer or until mixture is caramel-colored (a candy thermometer should read 300° for hard-crack stage). Remove from heat. Immediately pour over peanuts and pretzels., Sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand until chocolate begins to melt. Spread evenly. If desired, sprinkle with salt. Cool 15 minutes at room temperature. Refrigerate until set, about 30 minutes., Break toffee into pieces. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL BARS



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My secret to these rich no-bake bites? Pretzels in the crust. They add a salty crunch to the classic peanut butter and chocolate pairing. -Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (16 ounces) miniature pretzels
1-1/2 cups butter, melted
1-1/2 cups peanut butter
3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with foil, letting ends extend up sides. Set aside 1-1/2 cups pretzels for topping. Pulse remaining pretzels in a food processor until fine crumbs form. In a large bowl, mix butter, peanut butter, confectioners' sugar and pretzel crumbs., Press into prepared pan. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Spread over peanut butter layer. Break reserved pretzels and sprinkle over top; press down gently. Refrigerate, covered, until set, about 1 hour. Lifting with foil, remove from pan. Cut into 48 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 233mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate for a richer flavor.
  • Don't overcook the chocolate, or it will become grainy.
  • Let the chocolate cool slightly before adding the pretzels and peanut butter, or they will melt.
  • Use a variety of pretzels and peanut butter cups for a more interesting flavor and texture.
  • Store the bark in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Pretzel and peanut butter bark is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover pretzels and peanut butter cups, and it is also a fun project to do with kids. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and festive treat that everyone will love.

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