Chocolate Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Bars

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Bars recipe pinit

Cream cheese was first made in the United States in the 1870s by William A. Lawrence, a dairyman in Chester, New York.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 105 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 45 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 4560
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the chocolate graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Spread the mixture over the crust in the baking dish.
  4. In a small saucepan, heat the whipping cream over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Remove from heat and add the semi-sweet chocolate chips. Stir until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
  5. Pour the chocolate mixture over the cream cheese layer in the baking dish. Sprinkle with peanut butter chips.
  6. Bake for 25 minutes or until set. Remove from the oven and let cool for 1 hour.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars. Serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 380kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26g40%
Total Carbohydrate 31g11%
Sugars 21g
Protein 6g12%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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