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Disneyland Copycat Peanut Butter Bars

These sweet and rich peanut butter bars, inspired by Disneyland treats, are a homemade answer to your late-night snack cravings, featuring a smooth chocolate layer atop a creamy peanut butter base.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Peanut Butter Base
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter Regular creamy peanut butter works best for texture.
  • 1 cup powdered sugar Adjust sweetness according to preference.
  • 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs Crushed vanilla cookies can be used as a substitute.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter Use salted butter and skip extra salt if preferred.
For the Chocolate Layer
  • 1 cup chocolate chips or melting chocolate Any melting chocolate works; adjust dark or milk chocolate as desired.
  • 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt For sprinkling on top, optional.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the creamy peanut butter and unsalted butter until smooth.
  2. Gradually mix in the powdered sugar and graham cracker crumbs until well incorporated.
  3. Press the peanut butter mixture into an even layer in a prepared square pan.
Chocolate Layer
  1. Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave or double boiler until smooth.
  2. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter base and spread evenly.
  3. Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top if desired.
Chill and Serve
  1. Refrigerate the bars for at least 1 to 2 hours until set.
  2. Once set, cut into squares and serve cold or at room temperature.

Notes

These bars are best when chilled overnight. For gluten-free options, use gluten-free crumbs and check chocolate labels. Consider adding mini chocolate chips or crushed pretzels for enhanced texture.