Top 5 recipes for National Peanut Butter Lover's Day on March 1

 Chewy brownies get special treatment with peanut butter melted right into the chocolate batter and chopped peanut butter cups mixed throughout. A fluffy peanut butter frosting tops them off with even more chopped peanut butter cups to finish them.Click here for recipe. These peanut butter cup s’mores bars bring back childhood memories of carefree days and simple pleasures. A buttery graham cracker dough envelopes gooey marshmallow and rich chocolate with an added bonus of peanut butter. While the flavors evoke that campfire favorite, you get to skip the charred marshmallows and the sticky fingers.Click here for recipe. Simple yellow cake mix is tweaked with the addition of creamy peanut butter and butter to create a rich peanut butter cake layer. Then, melted chocolate chips are mixed with sweetened condensed milk for a fudgy chocolate layer. Top the whole thing off with some of the reserved peanut butter mixture for a truly decadent triple-layer bar.Click here for recipe.View the list »
 The favorite flavor combination of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich inspired these cupcakes. Vanilla cake with peanut butter chips creates the base and jam provides a fruity flavor burst in the center. Peanut butter buttercream frosting tops them off. Perfect with a glass of milk.Click here for recipe.

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Whether you like it smooth or crunchy, in a sandwich, as a dip, or with chocolate in your favorite dessert, just about everyone likes peanut butter. March 1 is National Peanut Butter Lover's Day, a day dedicated just to that. Here's a list of five favorite recipes that celebrate this delicious food.

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  •  The favorite flavor combination of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich inspired these cupcakes. Vanilla cake with peanut butter chips creates the base and jam provides a fruity flavor burst in the center. Peanut butter buttercream frosting tops them off. Perfect with a glass of milk.Click here for recipe.
  •  Simple yellow cake mix is tweaked with the addition of creamy peanut butter and butter to create a rich peanut butter cake layer. Then, melted chocolate chips are mixed with sweetened condensed milk for a fudgy chocolate layer. Top the whole thing off with some of the reserved peanut butter mixture for a truly decadent triple-layer bar.Click here for recipe.
  •  These peanut butter cup s’mores bars bring back childhood memories of carefree days and simple pleasures. A buttery graham cracker dough envelopes gooey marshmallow and rich chocolate with an added bonus of peanut butter. While the flavors evoke that campfire favorite, you get to skip the charred marshmallows and the sticky fingers.Click here for recipe.
  •  Chewy brownies get special treatment with peanut butter melted right into the chocolate batter and chopped peanut butter cups mixed throughout. A fluffy peanut butter frosting tops them off with even more chopped peanut butter cups to finish them.Click here for recipe.
  •  Simple air-popped popcorn becomes something special with a few additions. Sweet and salty, this peanut butter caramel popcorn is the perfect snack. Chocolate drizzle and mini peanut butter cups add the finishing touches.
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Michelle Hein is a copy editor for a women's fashion company in Bucks County by day and a self-proclaimed food and drink fanatic by night and weekend. She enjoys attending wine classes, trying new recipes in the kitchen and going to new restaurants around town. If the writing gig doesn't pan out,...

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