The New Reese’s Big Cup Is Stuffed with Potato Chips and We’re So in Love
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023
The new Reese's Big Cups are a little bit of sweet, a little bit of salty...a whole lot of delicious!
I think I speak for everyone when I say, “Nothing beats a Reese’s peanut butter cup.” With the perfect chocolate-to-peanut butter ratio, how could you not love them? But now it’s time to welcome a new addition to the peanut butter cup family. It’s a sweet and salty treat you have to try.
Introducing the Reese’s Big Cup with Potato Chips
These special Reese’s Big Cups include the same simple ingredients as the classic peanut butter cups and throw in something a little unexpected. I’m talking about potato chips. It’s the perfection of a sweet, rich Reese’s peanut butter cup with a side of savory crunch. How was this not already a thing before?
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If you’re not convinced, trust me when I say that potato chips are an impeccable partner to sweets. Have you ever tried chocolate-covered potato chips?
Even if you’re still skeptical, don’t be afraid to try something new. You never know what might be your new favorite salty-sweet candy.
When Will It Be Available?
All we really know is that it will be available soon. How soon, it’s hard to say. Hopefully, we’ll see these premiere before Halloween rolls around! Until then, we’ll just sit patiently and daydream about that first salty bite. Man, I could really go for a Reese’s right now…
More Chocolate Peanut Butter Desserts
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini CakeYears ago, I added some zucchini to a peanut butter bar I had created, and this time I wanted to try adding it to a cake. The zucchini makes the cake super moist but doesn’t get in the way of the chocolate and peanut butter goodness. —Marilyn Blankschien, Clintonville, Wisconsin
Gluten-Free Peanut Butter BlondiesI converted these blondies to be gluten free so that my family could enjoy a comforting dessert. We were craving brownies one night, and these cakelike treats hit the spot. They are a fantastic spin on gluten-free peanut butter chocolate chip cookies. —Becky Klope, Loudonville, New York
Dipped Peanut Butter Sandwich CookiesYou’ll love to give tins of these chocolate-coated cookies to your lucky friends. The shortcut holiday recipe is almost too simple to believe! Here's how to make peanut butter cookies without eggs. —Jackie Howell, Gordo, Alabama
Peanut-Filled Devil's Food CupcakesThis recipe features a luscious peanut butter filling surrounded by devil's food and then iced with a rich layer of ganache. They're to die for! —Mary Lou Timpson, Colorado City, Arizona
Behr Track Cookie BarsThe holidays are the perfect time to indulge in these ooey-gooey, salty-sweet peanut butter bars. A lot of people comment that the pretzels in the filling are a pleasant surprise. Just make sure to cut cookie bars small—they're super rich. —Megan Behr, Marion, Iowa
Frozen Peanut Butter and Chocolate TerrineThis terrine can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer. When served, it cuts easily, revealing the lovely layers of banana, peanut butter and chocolate. —Jennifer Jackson, Keller, Texas
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Peanut Butter Caramel BarsWhen my husband and our three sons sit down to dinner, they ask, "What's for dessert?" I have a happy group of guys when I report that these rich bars are on the menu. They're chockfull of yummy ingredients. —Lee Ann Karnowski, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
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Easy Peanut Butter & Pretzel PieMy crispy, salty pretzel crust just begs for a creamy no-bake peanut butter filling and a layer of chocolate ganache. — Gina Nistico, Taste of Home Food Editor
Peanut Butter Brownie TrifleThis rich, tempting, peanut butter brownie trifle feeds a crowd and features the ever-popular combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Try this dessert for your next get-together. —Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
Chocolate Peanut Butter CheesecakeFamily and friends always ooh and aah when I bring out this tempting cheesecake after holiday dinners! Filled with peanut butter and cream cheese and drizzled with chocolate in a fudge crust, it's a showstopper. —H.L. Sosnowski, Grand Island, New York
Layered Chocolate Marshmallow Peanut Butter BrowniesA friend gave me the recipe for these layered brownies, but I added my own touch--chunky peanut butter. Every time I take these to a group gathering, I get requests for the recipe. It's a real crowd-pleaser! —Judy Sims, Weatherford, Texas
Fudge PuddlesI was inspired to make these cookies last year when we stopped for a snack while Christmas shopping. I changed a few things when I got home, and my Fudge Puddles became a favorite with my husband's family. —Kimarie Maassen, Avoca, Iowa.
Hungry for more? Try these chocolate Christmas desserts.
Peanut Butter Pretzel BarsMy secret to these rich no-bake bites? Pretzels in the crust. They add a salty crunch to the classic peanut butter and chocolate pairing. —Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia
Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter & Pretzel TrufflesSweet chocolate, creamy peanut butter and salty pretzels create a to-die-for truffle. It’s a little bite of decadence and a special indulgence for the holiday season.—Ashley Wisniewski, Champaign, Illinois
Ribbon Fantasy FudgeI developed this recipe especially for my husband, who likes anything that has chocolate and peanut butter together!
