Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
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Serves: 10
 
Quick and easy homemade peanut butter cups
Ingredients
  • 12oz Chocolate Chips (milk, semi-sweet, white or dark chocolate)
  • ½ cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
  • ¼ cup confectioner's sugar
  • 2 teaspoons butter
Instructions
  1. Add peanut butter, confectioner's sugar and butter to a small bowl and stir well.
  2. If the butter is not soft enough you can pop this into the microwave for 10 seconds.
  3. Set aside.
  4. Place cupcake liners into a muffin pan (or mini cupcake liners into a mini muffin pan)
  5. Add the chocolate chips to a bowl and microwave in 30 second intervals, stir well in between until completely melted and smooth.
  6. Quickly layer a thin layer of chocolate into the cupcake liners.
  7. Pound the muffin pan onto the counter to smooth out the chocolate and get an even layer.
  8. Add peanut butter mixture on top.
  9. Add a second layer of chocolate and again pound on counter to smooth out the chocolate and get even layers.
  10. Place in fridge for about 30 min to 1 hour to chill and harden.
Recipe by My Frugal Adventures at https://myfrugaladventures.com/2015/01/homemade-peanut-butter-cups/