why make this recipe
This sweet is quick and simple. It mixes peanut butter, cream cheese, and chopped Snickers for a rich, creamy treat. It needs no baking. You can make it fast for a party or a snack. If you like easy peanut treats, try this peanut butter idea for more tips.
introduction
Snickers Peanut Butter Delights are creamy and full of candy pieces. The mix of peanut butter and Snickers makes a tasty bar. You chill it, cut it, and serve. For another simple peanut butter snack, see this quick recipe.
how to make Snickers Peanut Butter Delights
Make the base first, fold in the candy, then chill. Work in a large bowl and use a spatula to mix. If you want firmer bars, press the mix down well in the dish. For ideas on peanut butter mixes, look at this collection.
Ingredients :
1.5 cups crushed graham crackers, 1 cup creamy peanut butter, 24 oz cream cheese, softened, 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 cup chopped Snickers bars, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 cup whipped topping
Directions :
- In a large bowl, mix together the crushed graham crackers, creamy peanut butter, softened cream cheese, and powdered sugar until everything is nicely combined.
- Gently fold in the delicious chopped Snickers bars and the sweet vanilla extract.
- Spread this creamy mixture into a greased dish, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
- Top it off with a generous layer of whipped topping and pop it in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to set.
- Once chilled, cut into squares and enjoy every scrumptious bite!
how to serve Snickers Peanut Butter Delights
Cut into small squares. Serve cold on a plate. They go well with coffee or milk. You can add a drizzle of melted chocolate on top before serving.
how to store Snickers Peanut Butter Delights
Cover the dish with plastic wrap or put pieces in an airtight container. Keep in the fridge for up to 5 days. You can freeze for up to 1 month; thaw in the fridge before serving.
tips to make Snickers Peanut Butter Delights
- Soften cream cheese to room temperature for easy mixing.
- Chop Snickers small so they mix well and do not make the bars fall apart.
- Press the mix firmly into the dish for neat squares.
- Use a sharp knife warmed in hot water to cut clean pieces.
- For less sweetness, use a little less whipped topping.
variation (if any)
- Add chopped peanuts on top for crunch.
- Use dark chocolate chips instead of whipped topping for a richer top.
- Swap Snickers for other caramel and peanut candies if you like.
FAQs
Q: Can I use crunchy peanut butter?
A: Yes. Crunchy works but the texture will be a bit more crumbly.
Q: Can I make this ahead?
A: Yes. Make it a day ahead and keep it in the fridge until serving.
Q: Can I skip the whipped topping?
A: Yes. You can spread melted chocolate or skip the topping for a denser bar.
Conclusion
For another take on a layered Snickers treat, check out Snickers Delight – Can’t Stay Out of the Kitchen. If you like the idea of a Snickers-themed dessert with cake, see Snickers Cake in Phuket — Rich Chocolate, Caramel & Peanut ….
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Snickers Peanut Butter Delights
- Total Time: 120 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
Creamy and rich peanut butter bars mixed with chopped Snickers for a delightful no-bake treat.
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups crushed graham crackers
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup chopped Snickers bars
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped topping
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together the crushed graham crackers, creamy peanut butter, softened cream cheese, and powdered sugar until everything is nicely combined.
- Gently fold in the chopped Snickers bars and vanilla extract.
- Spread the mixture into a greased dish, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
- Top with whipped topping and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
- Once chilled, cut into squares and serve.
Notes
For firmer bars, press the mixture down well in the dish. Serve chilled with melted chocolate drizzle for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Snickers, peanut butter, dessert, no-bake, easy recipe