Dessert for 16
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars
$3.12for 460 minServes 16
Crushed pretzels and crackers mix with peanut butter, then chill under a smooth milk chocolate topping.
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price | |
| Chips, 2 oz$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.44Typical price | |
| Crackers, 4 oz$0.22/oz typical | 4 oz | $0.88Typical price | |
| Peanut butter, 11 oz$0.14/oz typical | 11 oz | $1.58Typical price | |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 9 oz$0.45/oz typical | 9 oz | $4.05Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.50 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 16servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$0.78 per serving$3.12 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1 cup ritz crackers
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
Steps
- Crush the pretzels and crackers into fine crumbs.
- Melt the butter and stir in the powdered sugar and crunchy peanut butter.
- Mix in the crushed pretzels and crackers.
- Press the mixture into an 8-inch square pan.
- Melt the chocolate chips with the creamy peanut butter and spread the topping over the base.
- Chill the bars for at least 30 minutes, until firm.
- Cut the chilled mixture into 16 bars.
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