Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars! A decadent combination of creamy peanut butter, rich chocolate, and sweet coconut, these bars are dangerously delicious. With a crunchy cookie crust and a perfectly golden-brown coconut topping, they're the ultimate treat for chocolate and peanut butter lovers. Get ready to make a batch (or two!) because you won't be able to resist just one!

Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 45 mins

Calories 114 kcal

Protein 3g

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

Ingredients for Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars

Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies
½ cup melted unsalted butter
Dry Roasted Salted Peanuts
Nestl Toll House Semi Sweet Chocolate Morsels
Flaked Coconut
½ cup sweetened condensed milk

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How to Make Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 13x9 inch baking pan.
In a medium bowl, combine 1 ½ cups crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and ½ cup melted unsalted butter. Mix until well combined.
Press the cookie mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
Evenly spread 1 cup dry-roasted peanuts over the cookie crust.
Sprinkle 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels over the peanuts.
Top with 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut.
Drizzle ½ cup sweetened condensed milk evenly over the coconut layer.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the coconut is golden brown and the bars are set.
Let the bars cool completely in the pan on a wire rack before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

19g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars?

Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars?

Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars has approximately 114 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars?

The key ingredients for Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Bars are Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies, Butter, Dry Roasted Salted Peanuts, Nestl Toll House Semi Sweet Chocolate Morsels, Flaked Coconut, Sweetened Condensed Milk. See the full list with measurements above.