These bars combine a crunchy chocolate-nut base with a creamy peanut-butter filling and a rich chocolate topping. No baking required, easy to slice, and perfect for parties or holiday treat plates.

🧈 Ingredients

Chocolate Crunch Base

• 2 cups crushed chocolate cookies or chocolate graham crumbs

• 1 cup chopped roasted peanuts

• ½ cup melted butter

• ½ cup cocoa powder

• ½ cup powdered sugar

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

• Pinch of salt

Peanut Butter Layer

• 1 cup creamy peanut butter

• ½ cup softened butter

• 2 cups powdered sugar

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Chocolate Topping

• 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

• 2 tablespoons peanut butter or 1 tablespoon coconut oil (for smooth melting)

Optional Garnish

• Extra chopped peanuts

• Sea salt

• Crushed cookies

🍫 Instructions

STEP 1 — Prepare the Chocolate Crunch Base

1. Line an 8×8-inch or 9×9-inch pan with parchment paper.

2. In a large bowl, mix:

   • crushed chocolate cookies

   • chopped peanuts

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