{"id":71409,"date":"2024-01-27T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/27\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/"},"modified":"2024-01-27T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T01:00:00","slug":"oreo-peanut-butter-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/27\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post-intro\">\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!<\/p>\n<p>Dessert bars are so easy to throw together and perfect for making for a crowd. If you need a few more recipes to add to the lineup, here are some of my favorites: <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/scotcharoos\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">scotcharoos<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oatmeal-fudge-bars\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">oatmeal fudge bars<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/nanaimo-bars\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Nanaimo bars<\/a>!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"3 Oreo peanut butter bars stacked on top of each other.\" class=\"wp-image-241810\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"3 Oreo peanut butter bars stacked on top of each other.\" class=\"wp-image-241810\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-oreo-and-peanut-butter-bars\">Oreo and Peanut Butter Bars<\/h2>\n<p>These Oreo peanut butter bars are a match made in dessert heaven. They have a rich and buttery Oreo crust holding up a creamy peanut butter layer. Then comes the chocolate on top, the perfect sweet ending. My mouth is watering just thinking about these tasty dessert bars!<\/p>\n<p>And the good news is, they\u2019re a breeze to whip up. Simple to make, and even simpler to devour. You can easily make large sheets of these bad boys (hello, potlucks!) to feed a crowd! Or just your family, if your kids are as ravenous as mine. My family didn\u2019t think peanut butter bars could get any better until we tried this amazing Oreo version. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ingredient-list\">Ingredient List<\/h2>\n<p>These Oreo peanut butter bars have the most delicious ingredient list. Each one adds a little extra indulgence! You\u2019re going to love the combination of Oreo, chocolate, and peanut butter. Exact measurements are in the recipe card below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oreo Crust:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oreos:<\/strong>\u00a0These cookies get pulverized into a fine, dark crumb, forming the base of the bars.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salted Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0Melted butter binds the Oreo crumbs together. The touch of salt brings out the flavors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Peanut Butter Filling:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Salted Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0Melted butter again! It helps bind the filling ingredients and adds richness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Graham Cracker Crumbs:<\/strong>\u00a0These light, airy crumbs add texture and also a subtle sweetness to the creamy peanut butter layer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powdered Sugar:<\/strong>\u00a0So the filling for the Oreo peanut butter bars is smooth and sweet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peanut Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0The star of the show! I used creamy peanut butter, but crunchy will also work if you want more texture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chocolate Topping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chocolate Chips:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/semi-sweet-chocolate-morsels-12oz-good-38-gather-8482\/-\/A-79472488#lnk=sametab\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Semi-sweet<\/a> or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/milk-chocolate-morsels-11-5oz-good-38-gather-8482\/-\/A-79472489#lnk=sametab\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> milk chocolate<\/a>, the choice is yours! You can also use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/nestle-toll-house-dark-chocolate-chips-10oz\/-\/A-14908458#lnk=sametab\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dark chocolate chips<\/a> if you wish to offset the sweetness. Melted chocolate chips create a smooth, decadent layer that complements the peanut butter perfectly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peanut Butter:<\/strong>\u00a0A little extra peanut butter adds depth to the chocolate layer, making it extra special.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-oreo-peanut-butter-bars\">How to Make Oreo Peanut Butter Bars<\/h2>\n<p>Oreo peanut butter bars are so easy to make, no baking required! This makes them perfect for enjoying year-round, when you don\u2019t want to turn on your oven in the summer!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prepare Pan<\/strong>: Line a 9\u00d713-inch pan with parchment paper leaving a 1-inch overhang on both sides. Spray very lightly with pan spray and set aside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oreo Mixture<\/strong>: Add the Oreos to a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the butter and pulse again until the butter and Oreo crumbs are completely combined.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add to Pan, Chill<\/strong>: Pour the Oreo crumbs into the prepared pan and press them into an even layer with your fingers or the bottom of a flat measuring cup. Chill in the freezer for 20 minutes while you prepare the filling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filling Mixture<\/strong>: In a large bowl combine melted butter, finely ground graham cracker crumbs, confectioners\u2019 sugar, and 1 cup peanut butter. Spread in a 9\u00d713 inch pan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melt Chocolate, Layer<\/strong>: In the microwave or over the stove, melt the remaining \u00bc cup of peanut butter with the chocolate chips until smooth. If melting In the microwave stir after every 30 seconds to make sure that it doesn\u2019t burn. Spread on top of the peanut butter layer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chill and Set<\/strong>: Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving so that they can set. Store leftover bars in the fridge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"6-photo collage of the dessert bars being layered with Oreo, peanut butter, and chocolate.\" class=\"wp-image-241851\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-1200x1200.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-150x150.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-1200x1200.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-1200x1200.png\" alt=\"6-photo collage of the dessert bars being layered with Oreo, peanut butter, and chocolate.\" class=\"wp-image-241851\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-1200x1200.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chocolate-peanut-butter-bars-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-and-variations\">Tips and Variations<\/h3>\n<p>A couple extra ways to make these peanut butter bars turn out just the way you like them!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Different Types of Chocolate<\/strong>: Milk chocolate can be very sweet, so you may switch it out for semi-sweet. For an even more fancy version, melt two different kinds of chocolate and marble them on top with a toothpick. You can even swirl in white chocolate or melted butterscotch chips.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make Your Crust More Dense<\/strong>: The Oreo crust is a bit crumbly, especially when it room temperature. If you want it to be denser, you may add 1-1 \u00bd tablespoons of additional butter to the crust, but it may make it feel more oily. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Chocolate peanut butter bars, cut into squares.\" class=\"wp-image-241811\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate peanut butter bars, cut into squares.\" class=\"wp-image-241811\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout cwp-large\"><!-- .block-leftovers-callout__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-storing-leftovers\">Storing Leftovers<\/h3>\n<p>Store leftover Oreo peanut butter bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 7 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 10 days. <\/p>\n<p>You can also freeze Oreo peanut butter bars in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Leave at room temperature for a couple hours to thaw. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-leftovers-callout__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-leftovers-callout --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Dessert bars stacked on top of each other. Two have a bite taken out of them.\" class=\"wp-image-241812\" style=\"width:auto;height:85px\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Dessert bars stacked on top of each other. Two have a bite taken out of them.\" class=\"wp-image-241812\" style=\"width:auto;height:85px\" title=\"Creamy peanut butter and melted chocolate layered on top of an Oreo crust. What could be better than that? These Oreo peanut butter bars are what dessert dreams are made of!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-peanut-butter-desserts-to-sink-your-teeth-into\">More Peanut Butter Desserts to Sink Your Teeth Into<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/oreo_peanut_butter_bars-1.jpg&amp;description=Oreo Peanut Butter Bars\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"241629\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oreo-peanut-butter-bars\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- This site is converting visitors into subscribers and customers with OptinMonster - https:\/\/optinmonster.com :: Campaign Title: TRC - RECIPE SAVE - DT - INL --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/ OptinMonster --><\/p>\n<p><!-- This site is converting visitors into subscribers and customers with OptinMonster - https:\/\/optinmonster.com :: Campaign Title: TRC - RECIPE SAVE - MB - INL --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/ OptinMonster --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-241630\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"241630\" data-servings=\"16\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-241630-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"241630\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Line a 9\u00d713-inch pan with parchment paper leaving a 1-inch overhang on both sides. Spray very lightly with pan spray and set aside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the Oreos to a food processor and pulse until finely ground. Add the butter and pulse again until the butter and Oreo crumbs are completely combined.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Pour the Oreo crumbs into the prepared pan and press them into an even layer with your fingers or the bottom of a flat measuring cup. Chill in the freezer for 20 minutes while you prepare the filling.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">In a large bowl combine melted butter, finely ground graham cracker crumbs, confectioners&#8217; sugar, and 1 cup peanut butter. Spread in a 9\u00d713 inch pan.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">In the microwave or over the stove, melt the remaining \u00bc cup of peanut butter with the chocolate chips until smooth. If melting In the microwave stir after every 30 seconds to make sure that it doesn&#8217;t burn. Spread on top of the peanut butter layer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-241630-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving so that they can set. Store leftover bars in the fridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">552<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">55<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">35<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">16<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">44<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">380<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">190<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">39<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">524<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">47<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"cp-load-after-post\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script 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