5 Ingredient No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

These bars are hard to keep around and so easy to throw together. They are rich and fabulous. I like them because they are so easy and the ingredients are almost always on hand.

 

5 Ingredient No Bake Peanut Butter Bars

These are fast bars that do not require baking.  

Servings 18

Ingredients

  • 11/2 cups brown sugar
  • 13/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 10 tbsp butter room temperature
  • 11/2 cups peanut butter
  • 1 cup chocolate chips milk or semi-sweet

Instructions

  1. Line a 9-inch square pan with aluminum foil.


  2. In a large bowl, cream 5 tablespoons butter, brown sugar and powdered sugar until smooth. Stir in peanut butter. Mix well and press into pan.


  3. In a small, microwave-safe bowl, heat chocolate chips and remaining 5 tablespoons butter for 1 minute. Stir carefully and continue to microwave in 30 second increments until smooth, stirring after each increment. Pour over peanut butter crust and spread evenly.


  4. Chill until completely firm, at least 3 hours or overnight. Let stand 10 minutes at room temperature before serving. Store leftovers in the refrigerator (if you have any.)