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Crunchy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
Crunchy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars combine creamy peanut butter and semi-sweet chocolate with crisp cornflakes to create a textured, sweet treat. These bars are set in the refrigerator without baking, making them convenient and quick to prepare. The honey adds natural sweetness, while the butter enriches the flavor and helps fuse the ingredients. They offer a balance between gooey chocolate and crunchy cereal, ideal for a snack or dessert chilled from the fridge.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
7 mins
Servings:
24
Calories:
179 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1½ cups chocolate chips semi-sweet
- 1 cup peanut butter creamy
- ½ cup honey
- ¼ cup butter unsalted
- 3 cups cornflakes
Instructions
- Place the chocolate chips, peanut butter, honey and butter in a large glass mixing bowl.
- Microwave for 2 minutes at full power.
- Remove from the microwave and stir until the chocolate has completely melted and everything is well combined.
- Gently stir in the cornflakes. Mix until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into an 8x8 square baking pan. Smooth the mixture across the pan and refrigerate until firm, at least 2-4 hours.
- Slice with a sharp knife and store chilled in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
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Notes
- You may substitute crisp rice cereal in place of cornflakes if desired.
- Keep the bars refrigerated to preserve their freshness and texture for up to two weeks.
Nutrition Information
Calories
179kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
77mg
(3%)
Potassium
143mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
127IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
13mg
(1%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 179
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 179kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 77mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 143mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 127IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 1% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.