Valentines Peanut Butter Cup Bars

For a sweet Valentines Day treat, try these rich no-bake chocolate peanut butter cup bars

Ingredients:

• 2 cups crushed chocolate cookies
• 1/2 cup melted butter
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup crushed peanuts

Instructions:

In a bowl, mix crushed cookies and melted butter until combined

Press the mixture into the bottom of a lined baking pan

In another bowl, mix peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth

Spread the peanut butter mixture evenly over the crust

Combine chocolate chips and heavy cream in a microwave-safe bowl

Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted, stirring in between

Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly

Sprinkle crushed peanuts on top

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set

Slice into bars and serve