Why Make This Recipe
Butterfinger Style No-Bake Treats are a fun and easy dessert. They bring together the rich flavors of chocolate and peanut butter without turning on the oven. Perfect for parties, movie nights, or a sweet snack!
How to Make Butterfinger Style No-Bake Treats
Ingredients:
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup crispy rice cereal
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon butter
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, mix the peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Stir in the crispy rice cereal until well mixed.
- Press the mixture into a lined baking dish to form a layer.
- In a small saucepan, melt the chocolate chips and butter over low heat, stirring until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer.
- Refrigerate for about 30 minutes, or until set.
- Cut into squares and enjoy!
How to Serve Butterfinger Style No-Bake Treats
These treats are great on their own or topped with whipped cream. You can serve them on a nice plate or in fun cupcake liners for a party.
How to Store Butterfinger Style No-Bake Treats
Keep the treats in an airtight container in the fridge. They will stay fresh for about a week. You can also freeze them for longer storage.
Tips for Making Butterfinger Style No-Bake Treats
- Make sure to pack the peanut butter mixture tightly when pressing it into the baking dish. This helps them hold together.
- If the chocolate doesn’t melt easily, you can add a little more butter to help it along.
- Feel free to sprinkle crushed peanuts on top before the chocolate sets for extra crunch.
Variations
You can add different toppings like chopped nuts, crushed cookies, or even sprinkles to make them fun and unique.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I use crunchy peanut butter?
Yes! Crunchy peanut butter will add extra texture to the treats.
2. Can I use dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate?
Absolutely! Dark chocolate can make the treats taste richer.
3. How do I know when the treats are set?
They will feel firm to the touch and will not stick to your fingers when you press them.