Peanut Butter Delish

Alright, folks! Today we’re diving into a lip-smackingly good recipe that’s become somewhat of an obsession in our home. I’m talking about the scrumptious Peanut Butter Delish. Trust me, once you’re in, there’s no going back. Think gooey, sticky, sweet, and just the right amount of nutty — it’s basically a hug in dessert form. Perfect for those days when you’ve just had ENOUGH and need a little sweet pick-me-up.
In our house, this recipe is basically a rock star. It’s been my go-to since the kids decided they needed something more thrilling than PB&Js. I remember the first time I whipped it up; my husband actually did a little happy dance. No joke. We even put it on the “special family recipe” list, which pretty much means it’s never safe from hungry hands. It’s a simple joy that never fails to make our evenings extra special, like a cozy blanket or a classic TV show.
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Why You’ll Love This Peanut Butter Delish
1. **Mouth Party**: It’s like a crazy party where everyone’s invited. Crispy, gooey, sweet, and nutty all in ONE BITE!
2. **One-Pot Wonder**: You’re only dirtying one pot here, folks. Less cleaning, more munching.
3. **Perfect for Lazy Days**: It’s so forgiving. Mess up? Nobody will notice. Plus, it’s GREAT for those lazy Sundays when you’re binge-watching your favorite shows.
How to Make It
Okay, friend. Picture this: you, a saucepan, and some sweet magic about to happen. First, grab your peanut butter, syrupy goodness, and a little vanilla if you wanna get fancy. Heat it up just until it decides to combine into warm goo that reminds you why you love cooking. Pour this happiness over some crunchy cereal, mix it well (like “I can’t even” well), and voila! Plop it in a pan, let it cool (if you can wait), and then dive in.
Ingredient Notes
– **Peanut Butter**: Honestly, the glue holding this whole party together. Smooth or chunky? You decide! Just don’t skimp on it.
– **Syrup**: Any syrup will do, really. I once accidentally used pancake syrup, and yes, it was glorious.
– **Vanilla Extract**: Sometimes, I forget this, and it’s STILL good, but if you have it, why not add a splash of magic? It just rounds everything off, you know?
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1. Combine peanut butter, syrup, and vanilla in a saucepan over low heat.
2. Stir until smooth and fully mixed.
3. Remove from heat and pour over crispy cereal.
4. Mix until cereal is fully coated.
5. Transfer mixture into a pan and let it cool.
6. Cut into pieces and enjoy!
What to Serve It With
Tips & Mistakes
– Don’t eyeball your cereal unless you want a peanut butter soup. Been there.
– Warm, it’s comforting; cold, it’s stable. Either way, you’re winning.
Storage Tips
So, about leftovers (if you have any, props to your willpower), slap ’em into an airtight container and let the fridge babysit it. Cold chunks are surprisingly fabulous (think frozen candy), but I’m not judging if you eat it straight for breakfast. Absolutely no shame here.
Variations and Substitutions
Alright, let’s talk swaps. Honey instead of syrup? Oh heck yes. No vanilla? Who cares! Throw in some cinnamon or nutmeg if you’re feeling adventurous. One time, I was out of cereal and threw in granola — wasn’t mad about it. You do you!
Frequently Asked Questions

Peanut Butter Delish
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1.5 cups creamy peanut butter
- 0.75 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs room temperature
- 0.5 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, sugar, eggs, baking powder, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until the edges are golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Remove from oven and let cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
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