Easy Peanut Butter Bars
These peanut butter bars are the perfect little treat for all the peanut butter lovers. They include a creamy rich peanut butter and biscuit base that is topped with a mixture of peanut butter and chocolate. They’re quick and easy to make with no baking involved.
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 289kcal
Ingredients
For the Base
- 150g digestive biscuits (10 biscuits)
- 125g unsalted butter cubed
- 180g smooth peanut butter
- 130g icing sugar
For the Topping
- 175g chocolate dark or milk (chocolate chips or a bar broken into pieces
- 50g smooth peanut butter
Instructions
- Line an 8x8 baking tin with parchment paper and set aside. Crush the digestives biscuits by adding the biscuits to a food bag and rolling over the biscuits in the bag with a rolling pin. You can also do this in a food processor. Once crushed, set aside.
- To a microwaveable mixing bowl, add the butter and melt in the microwave at 30 second increments. Once melted, mix in the peanut butter until smooth. Mix in the icing sugar then mix in the crushed digestives. Transfer the mixture to lined baking tin and use a palette knife to spread and smooth the mixture in the tin.
- Add the chocolate and peanut butter to a microwaveable bowl and melt in the microwave at 40 second increments until fully melted. Give the mixture a stir then pour it over the peanut butter base. Use a palette knife to smooth then place in the fridge for 2 hours to set. Cut into 16 squares and enjoy.