Quick and Easy
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Prep:
- 12 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 1 cheesecake
This No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars recipe looks divine adorned with flavorful REESE'S Baking Cups and crunchy REESE'S PIECES Candy on top. The color scheme of the candy makes for a picture-perfect dessert that will wow anyone who gets a peek. Take this No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars recipe to a school function, whip one up for a special occasion or make one just to enjoy with the family at home. No-bake desserts are perfect for beginner bakers. Try another chocolate and cheesecake combination: No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecake.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 12 minutes
- Chill Time
- 3 hours
BAKE MODE:
Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.
Ingredients
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Crust
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1-1/2 cupschocolate cookie crumbs
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2 Tbspspacked light brown sugar
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1/3 cupbutter melted
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salt
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Filling
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2 packagescream cheese (8 oz each), softened
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2 cupswhipping creme
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1/2 cupsugar
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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1/3 cup
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1/2 tspsalt
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Topping
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1/2 cupREESE'S baking cups and REESE'S PIECES candy
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Step-By-Step Directions
Equipment Needed
Mixing Bowl
8-inch Square Baking Dish
Parchment Paper
Medium Bowl
Mixer
Measuring Cups
Rubber Scraper
Freezer
1
In a bowl, thoroughly mix chocolate cookie crumbs, brown sugar, butter, and salt. Press evenly into parchment-lined 8x8” baking dish. Chill dish while making the filling.
2
In a medium bowl, place cream cheese and beat with a hand mixer until smooth. Add in cream and beat until thoroughly incorporated.
3
Add sugar, vanilla, peanut butter, and salt. Beat until smooth, scraping down the sides as necessary. Fold in the 1⁄2 cup REESE'S Baking Cups and REESE'S PIECES Candy.
4
Pour filling into chilled crust and smooth out the top. Top with remaining 1⁄2 cup of REESE'S Baking Cups and REESE'S PIECES Candy.
5
Freeze for 3 hours.
6
Allow bars to slightly soften, then slice and serve.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 12 servingsServing size 1 pieceAmount per servingCalories560% Daily Value*Total Fat 43g 55%Saturated Fat 25g 125%Trans Fat 1gCholesterol 100mg 33%Sodium 390mg 17%Total Carbohydrates 38g 14%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 30gIncludes 22g Added Sugar 44%Protein 8gVitamin D 1 6%Calcium 91mg 8%Iron 1mg 6%Potassium 231mg 4%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
