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Chocolate and Peanut Graham Bars

These Chocolate and Peanut Graham Bars are a heavenly treat! Enjoy a delicious blend of chocolate, peanuts, and graham crackers in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 8 tablespoons salted butter melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 2/3 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 1/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1/4 cups salted peanuts
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk 14 ounce

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch Baking Pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Rubber spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan with melted butter or line with parchment paper.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Stir until well-coated.
  4. Press the crumb mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded coconut and salted peanuts evenly over the crust.
  6. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until melted and smooth.
  7. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the coconut and peanut layer, spreading it evenly.
  8. Bake for about 25-30 minutes, until the edges are golden brown and the center is set.
  9. Cool on a wire rack, then refrigerate for 1 hour before cutting into squares or bars.

Notes

  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for a decadent treat.
  • Refrigerate for a refreshing snack on hot days.
  • Wrap bars individually and freeze for up to 3 months.