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Backpacking Chocolate Peanut Butter Bark

Ultra-light and endlessly snackable, this no-cook chocolate peanut butter bark is made with just a few ingredients and hardens in your camp cooler. Ideal for backpacking, it's a sweet and salty boost with zero cleanup.
Servings 6 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • parchment paper
  • cooler with ice

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky
  • 1/3 cup roasted peanuts chopped
  • 1/4 cup mini pretzels crushed
  • 1 pinch sea salt

Instructions

  • Line a small camp tray or flat plate with parchment paper.
  • Melt chocolate chips in a small saucepan over low heat on a backpacking or propane stove, stirring until smooth.
  • Drizzle peanut butter over the melted chocolate and gently swirl with a fork.
  • Sprinkle chopped peanuts and crushed pretzels evenly over the top, finishing with a pinch of sea salt.
  • Set tray in your camp cooler for 5-10 minutes until firm.
  • Break into chunks and enjoy.

Notes

This dessert sets fast in a cooler or cold creek. Minimal mess and no dishes required. Great to make ahead while dinner cooks.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: backpacking, easy cleanup, make ahead, minimal ingredients, no-cook