Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups are a delightful and indulgent treat that combines the rich, smooth flavor of chocolate with the creamy, nutty taste of peanut butter. These delectable confections are a favorite among candy lovers of all ages and have become a staple in the world of sweet treats. The combination of sweet and salty flavors makes them a popular choice for those with a sweet tooth and a love for the classic pairing of chocolate and peanut butter.
Prep Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Trim 12 paper muffin cup liners to half of their height.
Step 2
Place 1/2 chocolate chips in a microwave safe container. Microwave for 2 minutes, stirring after each minute. Spoon melted chocolate into muffin cups, filling halfway. With a spoon, draw the chocolate up the sides of the cups until evenly coated. Cool in the refrigerator until firm.
Step 3
In a small bowl, mix together peanut butter, confectioners' sugar and salt. divide into the chocolate cups. Melt the remaining chocolate, and spoon over peanut butter. Spread chocolate to edges of cups.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
290
Calories
20g
Fat
26g
Carbs
7g
Protein
Complement
The history of Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups dates back to the early 20th century when the iconic candy was first created. Since then, they have become a beloved treat enjoyed by people all over the world. Whether enjoyed as a snack on the go, a special treat during a movie night, or a festive addition to a holiday dessert table, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups are a versatile and beloved treat. Their irresistible combination of flavors and convenient bite-sized shape make them a go-to option for satisfying a sweet craving. With their smooth, creamy filling and rich, chocolaty exterior, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups are a timeless and beloved candy that continues to be a favorite among candy enthusiasts.