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lunch lady treats

Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars are a no-bake treat with a graham cracker and peanut butter base topped with a chocolate peanut butter topping.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 16
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs about 14-15 graham cracker sheets
  • 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 0.75 cup unsalted butter melted
For the Topping
  • 1.5 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 0.25 cup creamy peanut butter

Method
 

Base Preparation
  1. In a medium bowl, stir together the graham cracker crumbs, confectioners’ sugar, peanut butter, and melted butter until fully combined.
  2. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom of a 9x9-inch ungreased baking dish. Transfer to the refrigerator to chill while you prepare the topping.
Topping and Finishing
  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring after each, until smooth and fully melted.
  2. Pour the chocolate mixture over the graham cracker base and spread evenly.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until set.
  4. Once set, slice into bars and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

These no-bake Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars are a classic, easy-to-make dessert that's always a crowd-pleaser!