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Simple Peanut Butter Bark with Reese's Pieces
A delightful, no-bake treat that combines the rich, creamy flavor of peanut butter with the crunch and sweetness of Reese's Pieces.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
8
servings
Calories
200
kcal
Equipment
Microwave-safe Bowl
Spatula
Parchment Paper
Baking Pan
Ingredients
Ingredients
1
cup
Creamy Peanut Butter
Opt for natural peanut butter without added sugars or oils.
1
cup
Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips
These add sweetness and depth of flavor.
1
cup
Reese's Pieces
Adds crunch and enhances visual appeal.
2
tablespoons
Unsalted Butter
Helps achieve a silky texture when melting chocolate.
1
pinch
Salt
Balances sweetness and enhances flavors.
Instructions
Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and butter. Microwave for 30 seconds, stir, and continue in 15-second intervals until melted.
Let the melted mixture cool for a minute.
In a separate bowl, add peanut butter and microwave for 15 seconds if thick.
Pour the melted chocolate into the peanut butter and stir until smooth.
Add a pinch of salt and stir again.
Fold in the Reese's Pieces gently.
Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
Sprinkle additional Reese's Pieces on top and press gently.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
Remove from the refrigerator, lift out of the pan, and cut into squares.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator.
Notes
This bark can be customized with different toppings or ingredients like nuts or dried fruit.
Keyword
Easy