Description
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups are a delightful treat that combines smooth chocolate and rich peanut butter for an indulgent experience. This simple recipe allows you to recreate the nostalgic flavors of your childhood favorite right in your kitchen. Perfect for movie nights, gatherings, or as a sweet escape, these treats are sure to impress and satisfy any sweet tooth!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (natural preferred)
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Mini paper cup liners
Instructions
- Melt half of the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Coat the bottom of each mini paper cup generously with melted chocolate and freeze for 10-15 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Spoon the peanut butter mixture into the chilled cups, filling them nearly to the top.
- Top each cup with more melted chocolate to seal and return to the freezer for 20-30 minutes until set.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg