Vegan Peanut Butter Bars – Connoisseurus Veg

February 23, 2024

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These no bake vegan peanut butter bars are completely scrumptious and could not be simpler to make. You solely want 5 substances and do not even should activate the oven!

Stack of three Vegan Peanut Butter Bars on a wooden surface.

Peanut butter bars are a basic dessert that I am guessing loads of of us studying this grew up consuming. Perhaps you even made them in center college cooking class (I am fairly certain I did). My vegan peanut butter bars are nothing new or revolutionary: I merely made a couple of ingredient swaps within the basic recipe to take away all animal merchandise.

And in the event you’re studying this and you’ve got by no means had peanut butter bars earlier than, effectively you’re definitely in for a deal with. The mix of peanut butter and chocolate is pure magic, as you most likely know in the event you’ve tried my vegan peanut butter blossoms, peanut butter frosted chocolate cupcakes, or peanut butter blackstrap molasses chocolate chip muffins.

These bars actually put that taste mix on heart stage. They really style like peanut butter cups. And, maybe the perfect half, they’re ridiculously straightforward to whip up!

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Substances You will Want

Vegan graham cracker crumbs. Watch out right here, as you may need to keep away from shopping for graham crackers that include honey. Try this useful information to vegan graham cracker manufacturers in the event you’re not sure of what to purchase.
Powdered sugar. Use natural powdered sugar to maintain the recipe vegan, as typical powdered sugar of typically processed utilizing animal bone char.
Vegan butter. Search for manufacturers like Earth Stability, Miyoko’s, and Soften, which may normally be discovered proper subsequent to the common butter on the grocery store.
Peanut butter. I am usually a pure peanut butter sort of woman, however I do not advocate it for these bars — keep on with no-stir peanut butter. I used Skippy model, which is vegan.
Vegan chocolate chips. I used Take pleasure in Life model chips, which can be found in a lot of supermarkets.

How They’re Made

The next is an in depth photograph tutorial on the right way to make this dish. Scroll all the best way down if you would like to skip proper to the recipe!

Graham cracker crumbs in a sealed bag with a a rolling pin on top.

First, crush your graham crackers into crumbs. You are able to do this in a meals processor, or place them in a sealed bag and roll them with a rolling pin.

Mixture of graham cracker crumbs, melted butter and powdered sugar in a glass bowl.

Place the graham cracker crumbs into a big bowl, together with the powdered sugar and melted vegan butter. Stir all the things as much as combine the substances.

Tip: If you happen to select to crush the graham crackers in a meals processor, it’s possible you’ll as effectively combine the entire substances for the peanut butter layer in there. Merely add the substances within the order specified within the recipe, pulsing the machine to combine all the things.

Mixture of graham cracker crumbs, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and melted butter in a mixing bowl with a wooden spoon.

Add peanut butter to the bowl and stir all the things effectively, till the combination begins to carry collectively.

Mixture of graham cracker crumbs, peanut butter and melted vegan butter pressed into a parchment paper lined baking pan.

Place the combination into the underside of your ready baking dish. Unfold it out and press it firmly, to be able to condense and compact it.

Tip: If you wish to get the highest of your bars completely flat, place a sheet of parchment over high of the peanut butter layer, then use a flat object like a cookbook to press and flatten it out.

Melted chocolate and peanut butter in a glass bowl with spoon.

Soften your chocolate and peanut butter by putting them in a big microwave-safe bowl, then microwaving in brief bursts, stirring in between.

Melted chocolate over a base of peanut butter and graham cracker crumbs in a baking pan.

Pour the chocolate combination over the graham cracker combination, then clean it out with a spoon or spatula. Pop the bars into the fridge to sit back and set.

Vegan Peanut Butter Bars arranged on a wood surface with scattered peanuts.

After a few hours your vegan peanut butter bars shall be able to slice and serve!

Shelf-Life & Storage

Retailer your peanut butter bars in an hermetic container within the fridge. They’re going to maintain for a couple of week. You may as well retailer them within the freezer for as much as three months.

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