Delicious Peanut Butter Chocolate Bark Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible combination of peanut butter and chocolate with this easy and delicious Peanut Butter Chocolate Bark Recipe. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this sweet treat is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick dessert or a homemade gift, this bark is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. The creamy peanut butter is perfectly balanced with the rich and smooth chocolate, creating a mouthwatering flavor experience. Give it a try and you won't be able to resist going back for seconds.

Ingredients

• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
• 2 cups chocolate chips (semisweet or dark)
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup chopped peanuts (optional)

Directions

1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone mat.
2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval, until smooth and fully melted.
3. In a separate microwave-safe bowl, melt the peanut butter in 30-second intervals until smooth and creamy.
4. Stir in the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt into the melted peanut butter until well combined.
5. Pour half of the melted chocolate onto the prepared baking sheet and spread it into an even layer using a spatula.
6. Drop spoonfuls of the peanut butter mixture onto the chocolate layer and use a knife to swirl the two together.
7. Pour the remaining melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread it out evenly.
8. If desired, sprinkle the chopped peanuts on top of the bark, gently pressing them into the chocolate.
9. Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for about 1 hour, or until the bark is fully set.
10. Once set, break the bark into smaller pieces and serve. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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