Chocolate Peanut Fudge Bars (Midwest) Recipe

Name: Chocolate Peanut Fudge Bars (Midwest)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust; 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs; 1/2 cup butter, melted; Filling; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter; 2 tablespoons milk; Topping; 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter; 1 cup peanuts, coarsely chopped

Servings: persons

Crust
2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
1/2 cup butter, melted
Filling
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons milk
Topping
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup peanuts, coarsely chopped

1
In a medium bowl combine the crust ingredients, mix well.
2
Press firmly into the bottom of a 9x13 pan.
3
Refrigerate crust for 20-30 minutes.
4
In another medium bowl, combine filling ingredients, and blend at low speed for 30 seconds, and then on medium high speed 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
5
Spread over crust.
6
In a medium saucepan, melt chocolate chips over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. (You can also microwave the chips at 30 second intervals, stirring between each interval until smooth).
7
Stir in peanut butter, blend well. (If using microwave method, you might want to microwave for 30 seconds to melt the peanut butter a bit after adding it to the chocolate).
8
Stir in peanuts.
9
Spread over filling.
10
Refrigerate at least 4 hours, store leftovers in the refrigerator as well.

2087

kcal

Calories

143

Fat

172

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Crust, 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs, 1/2 cup butter, melted, Filling, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Peanut Fudge Bars (Midwest) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Peanut Fudge Bars (Midwest)

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