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Discover the delightful world of no-bake desserts with these irresistibly rich and creamy buckeye bars. Combining the classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate, these treats offer a perfect balance of sweetness and a satisfying texture that melts in your mouth. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply indulging yourself, these bars can be prepared quickly and effortlessly. With a short list of ingredients and no baking required, they are an ideal option for those who crave a delicious treat without the fuss.
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Irresistible No-Bake Buckeye Bars

These no-bake buckeye bars combine creamy peanut butter and chocolate for a delicious treat. Perfect for gatherings or a sweet snack.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword buckeye bars, chocolate, dessert, no-bake, peanut butter
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil optional

Instructions

  • Combine creamy peanut butter and softened butter in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing thoroughly after each addition.
  • Fold in graham cracker crumbs and vanilla extract until fully integrated.
  • Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Press the peanut butter mixture into the lined pan evenly.
  • Melt chocolate chips and coconut oil in the microwave, stirring until smooth.
  • Pour melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until chocolate is set.
  • Lift bars out using parchment paper and cut into squares.
  • Serve and enjoy your no-bake buckeye bars.

Notes

Chill the bars for at least 2 hours for best results.