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VIDEO RECIPE: Chocolate Peanut Butter Nougat Candy Bar

- Peanut Butter & Co. Recipe Blog
  • 225 minutes
  • Serves 12

INGREDIENTS

1

jar dulce de leche

5 cups

roasted salted peanuts

1/4 cup

unsalted butter

1/2 tsp

kosher salt

2 cups

mini marshmallows

1/2 cup

Smooth Operator peanut butter

2 tsp

vanilla extract

1 cup

dark chocolate chips

Small cellophane or plastic bags

Ribbons for tying

1

. Line a 9” square pan with parchment paper so that it overhangs. Spread half the peanuts on the bottom. Set aside.

2

. Melt the butter over medium high heat. Add the marshmallows and stir until melted. Reduce heat to low and add the dulce de leche and peanut butter, stirring until combined.

3

. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and salt. Pour caramel over the peanuts, spreading evenly.

4

. Top with remaining peanuts, pressing into caramel. Let chill at least 3 hours, or until set.

5

. Remove candy from fridge, lift out of pan, and cut into bars or squares.

6

. Melt chocolate in microwave in 30 second increments, stirring until smooth. Use a fork to drizzle chocolate over bars. Return to fridge and chill for 30 minutes or until set.

7

. Place each candy bar in a cellophane bag and tie with a ribbon. Store candy bars in refrigerator.