Dessert for 16
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars
Crushed pretzels and crackers mix with peanut butter, then chill under a smooth milk chocolate topping.
Typical price
$3.12for 4 servings
$0.78 per serving$3.12 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 16servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Chips, pretzels, popcorn$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.44Typical price |
| Crackers, graham, cookies$0.22/oz typical | 4 oz | $0.88Typical price |
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 11 oz | $1.58Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 9 oz | $4.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.50 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1 cup ritz crackers
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
Steps
- Crush the pretzels and crackers into fine crumbs.
- Melt the butter and stir in the powdered sugar and crunchy peanut butter.
- Mix in the crushed pretzels and crackers.
- Press the mixture into an 8-inch square pan.
- Melt the chocolate chips with the creamy peanut butter and spread the topping over the base.
- Chill the bars for at least 30 minutes, until firm.
- Cut the chilled mixture into 16 bars.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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