Description
A perfect balance of sweet, salty, and crunchy! These Cheez-It Peanut Butter & Chocolate Bites combine the classic cheesy crunch of Cheez-Its with creamy peanut butter and a rich chocolate coating. A no-bake treat that’s easy to make and perfect for snacking or parties!
Ingredients
• 24 Cheez-It crackers
• ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
• ½ cup chocolate chips (milk or dark)
• 1 teaspoon coconut oil (optional, for smooth melting)
• Sea salt or crushed peanuts for garnish (optional)
Instructions
1. Make Sandwiches: Spread peanut butter onto 12 Cheez-It crackers, then top each with another cracker to form sandwiches.
2. Melt Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips with coconut oil in 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
3. Dip in Chocolate: Dip each peanut butter-filled Cheez-It halfway into the melted chocolate.
4. Set & Garnish: Place on parchment paper and sprinkle with sea salt or crushed peanuts if desired.
5. Chill & Serve: Let them set in the fridge for about 15 minutes until the chocolate hardens. Enjoy!
Notes
• Use crunchy peanut butter for extra texture.
• Swap in almond butter or Nutella for a different twist.
• Try white chocolate or a chocolate drizzle for variety.
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack, Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Cheez-It, peanut butter, chocolate, sweet and salty, no-bake snack, easy dessert