Peanut Butter Bars with Salted Chocolate Ganache

Peanut Butter Bars with Salted Chocolate Ganache

🥘 Ingredients

  • confectioners' sugar
    1.5 c
  • creamy peanut butter
    1 c
  • flaky sea salt
    1 tsp
  • graham cracker crumbs
    1.5 c
  • heavy cream
    1 c
  • melted butter
    8 Tbsp
  • salt
    1/4 tsp
  • semisweet baking chocolate
    8 oz

🍳 Cookware

  • 8 x 8-inch baking dish
  • large bowl
  • medium bowl
  • small saucepan
  1. 1
    Coat the bottom and sides of an 8 x 8-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. 2
    In a large bowl , stir to combine the confectioners' sugar , graham cracker crumbs , creamy peanut butter , 1/8 teaspoon salt , and melted butter . Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish and set aside.
    confectioners' sugar: 1.5 c, graham cracker crumbs: 1.5 c, creamy peanut butter: 1 c, salt: 1/8 tsp, melted butter: 8 Tbsp
  3. 3
    Place the semisweet baking chocolate and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl . Heat the heavy cream in a small saucepan until bubbles start to form around the edges. Pour the cream over the chocolate, let sit for ⏱️ 1 minute and then whisk until completely melted and smooth.
    semisweet baking chocolate: 8 oz, salt: 1/8 tsp, heavy cream: 1 c
  4. 4
    Pour the ganache over the peanut butter mixture and refrigerate until the chocolate is cooled and set, at least ⏱️ 45 minutes and up to overnight.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle evenly with the flaky sea salt . Cut into squares to serve.
    flaky sea salt: 1 tsp