Go Back
+ servings
Christmas Peanut Butter Cups on a plate with a glass of milk in the background
Print

Christmas Peanut Butter Cups

Christmas Peanut Butter Cups are a tasty no bake Christmas treat for you to serve up family and friends. This is a fun Christmas treat for all ages to enjoy.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Christmas candy cane cookies, christmas peanut butter cups, peanut butter cups
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 18 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • ¼ cup butter softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • ½ pound white almond bark
  • ½ pound chocolate almond bark
  • Holiday sprinkles

Instructions

  • Place 18 cupcake liners in your cupcake tin.
  • In a large bowl using an electric mixer combine the peanut butter and butter until well mixed.
  • Add the vanilla extract and powdered sugar and mix until well combined.
  • The mixture will be crumbly and that is okay.
  • In 2 microwave safe bowl melt the different almond barks in the microwave in 30 second intervals until the chocolate is melted is smooth.
  • Spoon a little bit of the chocolate in the bottom of each cupcake liner.
  • I do half white almond bark and half the cups chocolate.
  • Use your spoon to spread the almond bark around the bottom of the cupcake liners and slightly up the sides.
  • Roll about 1 - 1-½ tablespoons the peanut butter mixture into a ball and then flatten it out into a disc.
  • Place the discs into each chocolate lined cupcake liner.
  • Spoon more chocolate over the top of each peanut butter disc.
  • Immediately sprinkle with the festive sprinkles.
  • Let the peanut butter cups set for an hour at room temperature or 15 minutes in the fridge.
  • Serve!