Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups Recipe

Indulge in these ridiculously easy, no-bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups! Rich, creamy peanut butter swirled with decadent chocolate – a perfect treat that's way better (and cheaper!) than store-bought. Ready in under an hour!

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Calories 164.2 kcal

Protein 5g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups

Milk Chocolate Candy Bars
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon shortening
Creamy Peanut Butter

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How to Make Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups

Melt 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter, and 1 tablespoon of shortening in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth and completely melted.
Place foil or mini paper baking cups in a mini muffin tin.
Divide the melted chocolate mixture evenly among the prepared cups, using approximately 1 tablespoon per cup.
In a separate microwave-safe bowl, melt 1/2 cup of creamy peanut butter in 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth and melted.
Spoon the melted peanut butter into the chocolate-lined cups, spreading evenly.
Top each cup with the remaining melted chocolate.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until the chocolate is completely set and firm.
Enjoy your homemade Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

36g

Fat

28g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups?

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups?

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups has approximately 164.2 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups?

The key ingredients for Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups are Milk Chocolate Candy Bars, Butter, Shortening, Creamy Peanut Butter. See the full list with measurements above.