Best 7 No Bake Peanut Butter Candy Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable treat with our irresistible no-bake peanut butter candy recipe, a delightful confection that blends the rich, nutty flavor of peanut butter with the perfect balance of sweetness. This easy-to-make candy requires no baking, making it a quick and convenient option for satisfying your sweet cravings. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can create a batch of these delectable peanut butter candies that are sure to become a favorite among friends and family.

In addition to the classic peanut butter candy recipe, this article also offers variations to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. For those who love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate, there's a delightful peanut butter chocolate candy recipe that combines the best of both worlds. If you prefer a healthier alternative, the peanut butter granola bar recipe offers a nutritious and satisfying snack that incorporates the goodness of oats, seeds, and dried fruits. And for those with dietary restrictions, the gluten-free peanut butter candy recipe provides a delicious treat that is suitable for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.

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NO-BAKE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES III



No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies III image

These cookies were always served for school lunch. I got the recipe after marrying from one of the cooks, and have made it many times since. This cookie generally is seen with cocoa, but I like this one better, it doesn't have any.

Provided by Cindy Carnes

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     No-Bake Cookie Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups white sugar
¾ cup butter
¾ cup milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups peanut butter
4 ½ cups quick-cooking oats

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, butter and milk. Bring to a rapid boil and boil for one full minute. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and peanut butter. Mix in the oats, stirring until the mixture begins to cool. Transfer to a large bowl if it does not fit into the pan well. Drop batter by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let cool until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 59.5 mg, Sugar 13.5 g

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER NO-BAKE COOKIES



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These chocolate peanut butter no-bake cookies bring back fond memories of my mom. They were her favorite, and she always made a batch when she knew company was coming. -Jacquie McTaggart, Independence, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, cubed
1/2 cup 2% milk
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
Dash salt
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups old-fashioned oats

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 3 minutes., Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Stir in oats. Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

NO BAKE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies image

The best no-bake chocolate cookies. They're not dry and gritty. It's the best!

Provided by JJsMa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ¾ cups white sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup margarine (such as Country Crock®)
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups quick-cooking oats
½ cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Bring sugar, milk, margarine, and cocoa powder to a boil in a large saucepan for 1 1/2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in oats, peanut butter, and vanilla extract until dough is evenly mixed.
  • Drop tablespoonfuls of dough on prepared baking dish and let rest until cooled and set, about 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 71.4 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

PEANUT BUTTER-CHOCOLATE NO-BAKE COOKIES



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What could be better than an indulgent dessert made from ingredients you have sitting in your pantry and that never needs to go into the oven? These cookies take just minutes of work; most of the time is spent waiting for them to harden into the rich, nutty, chocolaty delights that they are.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 40m

Yield about 60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup smooth peanut butter
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Large pinch kosher salt

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment.
  • Bring the sugar, milk, butter and cocoa to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, then let boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat. Add the oats, peanut butter, vanilla and salt, and stir to combine.
  • Drop teaspoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, and let sit at room temperature until cooled and hardened, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

NO-BAKE PEANUT BUTTER CANDY



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This delicous mix of honey and peanut butter is an excellent combination. It is also very simple to make. My sister is six, and she has made it before!!

Provided by justin time

Categories     Candy

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 squares

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup powdered milk
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup peanut butter

Steps:

  • melt peanut butter and honey in the microwave on high for 40 seconds.
  • Mix in dry milk.
  • Flatten onto waxed paper or foil.
  • cut into squares.
  • refrigerate.
  • Enjoy!

NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER CANDY BARS



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Crunchy cookies, granola and peanuts are topped with creamy marshmallows, peanut butter and chocolate for a decadent treat.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 Oreo chocolate creme sandwich cookies
4 cups miniature marshmallows
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 bag (10 oz) peanut butter chips (1 2/3 cups)
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup coarsely chopped honey-roasted peanuts
4 Nature Valley™ peanut butter crunchy granola bars (2 pouches from 8.9-oz box), crushed
1 teaspoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Line bottom and sides of 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with foil, leaving foil hanging over 2 opposite sides of pan. Spray foil with cooking spray. In food processor bowl with metal blade, place cookies. Cover; process until cookies are finely chopped.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, cook marshmallows and butter over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted. Stir in chopped cookies and 3/4 cup of the chocolate chips until well mixed. Press in bottom of baking dish.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave milk and peanut butter chips uncovered on High 30 seconds. Stir; microwave 30 to 60 seconds longer, stirring every 30 seconds, until smooth and creamy. Stir in peanut butter until smooth. Stir in peanuts and crushed granola bars. Spread over chocolate layer. If peanut butter mixture starts to set, microwave uncovered on High 15 to 30 seconds or until warm and spreadable.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips and the oil uncovered on High 30 to 45 seconds or until chips are melted and can be stirred smooth. Drizzle chocolate diagonally over peanut butter layer. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set. To cut bars, remove from pan, using foil to lift. Cut into 8 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in cool place.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARS RECIPE BY TASTY



No-bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: graham cracker crumbs, butter, powdered sugar, peanut butter, semi-sweet chocolate chips

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Desserts

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup graham cracker crumbs, about 8 sheets
½ cup butter, melted
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup peanut butter, plus an additional 2 Tbsp.
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the graham cracker, sugar, and butter. Stir. Add in 1 cup (240g) of peanut butter and mix until combined.
  • Line a 9x9 (22x22 cm) or 8x8 (20x20 cm) pan with foil.
  • Spread on the peanut butter mixture.
  • Melt the chocolate chips with the 2 Tbsp. of peanut butter, and spread on top of the graham cracker mixture.
  • Refrigerate for 3 hours.
  • Remove from pan, cut, and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 10 grams

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and creamy candy.
  • If you don't have corn syrup, you can use honey or maple syrup instead.
  • To make the candy even more decadent, add a cup of chopped chocolate chips or nuts.
  • For a fun twist, try dipping the candy in melted chocolate or white chocolate.
  • Store the candy in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

No-bake peanut butter candy is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a candy that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give this no-bake peanut butter candy a try.

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