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Decadent No-Bake Chocolate Caramel Peanut Crunch Bars


  • Author: lyala-o
  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these quick, easy, and scrumptious no-bake bars featuring chocolate, caramel, and crunchy peanuts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of crushed graham crackers
  • 1 cup of creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup of caramel sauce (plus more for drizzling)
  • 1 cup of semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup of chopped peanuts

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pan: Line an 8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. Mix the Bases: In a spacious bowl, combine the crushed graham crackers and peanut butter until well mixed.
  3. Spread It Out: Press this mixture evenly into the bottom of your lined baking dish.
  4. Layer the Caramel: Drizzle half of your caramel sauce evenly over the graham cracker layer.
  5. Add Chocolate and Peanuts: Melt semisweet chocolate chips in a small microwave-safe bowl and pour it over the caramel layer, then top with the chopped peanuts.
  6. Chill and Set: Place your baking dish in the refrigerator for about 120 minutes until firm.
  7. Finish with a Drizzle: Before serving, drizzle additional caramel sauce on top.

Notes

These bars can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free graham crackers. Adjust sweetness by using less caramel or substitute with honey or agave.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: no-bake dessert, chocolate bars, caramel bars, peanut butter treats