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Easy Homemade Reese’s Cups – The Best Chocolate & Peanut Butter Treat

Homemade Reese’s cups

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These homemade Reese’s cups are a quick, no-bake treat featuring a creamy peanut butter filling and rich chocolate coating. Perfect for snacking or giftin
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cups
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional
  • 2 cups chocolate chips milk, dark, or white chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil optional, for smooth melting
  • Pinch of sea salt optional, for topping

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Filling:
  • In a bowl, mix peanut butter, melted butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Melt the Chocolate:
  • Microwave chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring each time, or use a double boiler.
  • Assemble the Cups:
  • Spoon a layer of melted chocolate into muffin liners or silicone molds.
  • Add a dollop of peanut butter filling, then cover with more chocolate.
  • Smooth the top and sprinkle sea salt if desired.
  • Chill & Serve:
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until set.
  • Peel off the liners and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a firmer filling: Add more powdered sugar.
  • For a softer texture: Mix in 1 tablespoon of coconut oil with the peanut butter.
  • Storage: Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for 3 months.
Keyword Gluten-Free, Vegetarian