Peanut Butter Millionaire Shortbread Bars: Easy Indulgence At Home
A delicious treat that combines buttery shortbread with peanut butter and chocolate.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, butter, and granulated sugar to form the shortbread base.
- Press the mixture into a greased baking pan and bake for 15-20 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth and spread it over the cooled shortbread base.
- Melt chocolate chips with milk in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars.
Notes
- For extra flavor, sprinkle some sea salt on top of the chocolate layer before it sets.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Peanut Butter Millionaire Shortbread Bars