Best 6 Butterscotch Peanut Bars Recipes

BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT BUTTER BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-13-by-2-inch baking dish with butter.
• Using an electric mixer, cream the butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and 1/2 cup of the peanut butter. Add the egg and vanilla. Sift the flour with the baking soda and the salt. Mix the oatmeal into the flour and stir the flour into the creamed mixture. Spread the batter in the baking pan. Sprinkle the butterscotch chips over the batter and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned around the edges.
• Whisk together the confectioners' sugar, milk and the remaining 1/4 cup of the peanut butter until smooth, then spread the glaze evenly over the warm bars. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT BARS

Steps:

• Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with aluminum foil. Coat the foil with cooking spray; set aside. , In a small bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Press into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 6 minutes. Sprinkle with peanuts. , In a large saucepan, combine topping ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until chips and butter are melted. Spread over hot crust. Bake for 12-15 minutes longer or until topping is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

BUTTERSCOTCH BLONDIE BARS WITH PEANUT-PRETZEL CARAMEL

Steps:

• For blondie:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking pan with parchment paper, leaving a 1" overhang on long sides of pan. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl; set aside. Stir butter in a medium skillet over medium heat until browned bits form at bottom of pan, 7-8 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add brown sugar. Using an electric mixer, beat until well combined and mixture resembles wet sand, 2-3 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until fluffy and well combined, about 2 minutes. Add dry ingredients; beat until smooth (batter will be thick). Using an offset or regular spatula, evenly spread batter in prepared pan.
• Bake blondie until golden brown, edges pull away from sides of pan, and a tester inserted into center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, 20-25 minutes. Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
• For peanut-pretzel caramel:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread peanuts over sheet in an even layer. Bake, stirring frequently, until golden brown and fragrant, 5-7 minutes. Set aside.
• Stir sugar and 1/2 cup water in a large saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat; boil without stirring, occasionally swirling pan and brushing down sides with a wet pastry brush, until caramel is deep amber, 12-15 minutes. Add honey; return to a boil, stirring often, about 1 minute longer. Add butter; stir until blended. Add cream (mixture will bubble vigorously); whisk until smooth. Stir in peanuts and pretzels. Pour over cooled blondie. Chill until cool, about 30 minutes.
• Run a knife around short sides of pan to release blondie. Using parchment-paper overhang, lift from pan. Cut lengthwise into 4 strips. Cut each strip crosswise into 10 bars. DO AHEAD: Chill for up to 1 week in an airtight container. Bring to room temperature before serving.

PEANUT BUTTER BUTTERSCOTCH BARS (NO BAKE)

Steps:

• Butter a 9" X 13" baking pan.
• Combine eggs, sugars, and butter in a large, heavy saucepan.
• Bring to a boil and cook over low for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and add the Graham crumbs, marshmallows and coconut.
• Spread mixture on bottom of prepared pan.
• Melt butterscotch chips and peanut butter together.
• Spread over the top of the bars.
• Chill for at least 6 hours before cutting into squares.

BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT BUTTER BARS/SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large bowl, cream brown sugar and melted butter.
• Add vanilla and eggs 1 at a time.
• In a separate bowl, sift flour, powder, and salt.
• Add dry mixture into wet mixture.
• Spread into a greased glass baking dish (9x9 or 11x7).
• Cook in oven until golden, 15-18 minutes.
• In a microwave safe bowl, heat peanut butter and cream on low heat.
• Stir until smooth, and spread over baked bars.
• Cool slightly and cut into bars.

CHOCOLATE BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT BUTTER CEREAL BARS WITH

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, bring the sugar and corn syrup to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat. Stir in peanut butter until combined. Add cereal; toss to coat. Using a metal spatula, press mixture into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. pan. , In a microwave, melt the chocolate and butterscotch chips; stir until smooth. Spread over cereal mixture. Refrigerate until set. Cut into bars.