Irresistible Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackers

Peanut butter-filled crackers dipped in chocolate and decorated with candy sprinkles are a decadent treat to have on hand. Store cookies between layers of waxed paper in cool, dry place, or in the refrigerator. These freeze well.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
40
Yield:
40 sandwich cookies

Ingredients

  • ¾cupcreamy or chunky peanut butter

  • 2poundschocolate almond bark, broken into pieces

  • 80buttery round crackers (such as Ritz®)

  • 2 ¼ouncescolored candy sprinkles (Optional)

Cooking Directions

  1. Spread approximately 1 teaspoon peanut butter onto each cracker half. Press peanut butter sides together to form 40 peanut butter-filled sandwich cookies.

  2. Melt almond bark in the top of a double boiler over hot, but not boiling, water. Reduce heat and keep melted chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water.

  3. Dip each sandwich cookie into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drain back into pot.

  4. Place coated cookies onto waxed paper and immediately sprinkle with candy sprinkles so they adhere to the melted chocolate.

  5. Place cookies in the refrigerator until chocolate has set, about 15 minutes.

Tips

You can substitute vanilla-flavored candy coating for the chocolate almond bark, and decorate with any type of candy coatings instead of sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe40
Calories389
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
24g
31%
Saturated Fat
11g
53%
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
214mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
39g
14%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
29g
Protein
6g
Vitamin C
0mg
1%
Calcium
104mg
8%
Iron
1mg
5%
Potassium
202mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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