Best 9 Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookie Bark Recipes

CRUNCHY PEANUT-BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. With an electric mixer, beat peanut butter, sugar, and butter until smooth. Beat in egg.
• On low speed, mix in flour and baking powder until a dough forms.
• Pinch off dough by the tablespoon; roll into balls. Place 2 inches apart on baking sheets (lined with parchment paper, if desired). With a floured fork, press balls in a crisscross fashion, flattening to a 1/2-inch thickness.
• Bake cookies, rotating sheets halfway through, until lightly golden, 18 to 22 minutes. Cool cookies on a wire rack. Store in an airtight container at room temperature up to 1 week.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE BARK RECIPE

Steps:

• Line a 9x13 pan with foil, leaving some hanging over the sides.
• Coarsely crush cookies in a plastic bag.
• In a microwavable bowl, melt almond bark according to directions and stir until smooth.
• Add peanut butter to melted bark and mix well. Spread peanut butter and bark mixture on the bottom of foil lined pan.
• In a separate bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil in 30 second increments until melted.
• Drop 8 spoonfuls of melted chocolate over the bark mixture.
• Using a knife, swirl chocolate into the bark mixture to create a marbled look.
• Sprinkle the crushed cookies on top and press down firmly into the bottom layer. Drizzle remaining chocolate over the top.
• Sprinkle chopped nuts on top.
• Let sit in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes or at room temperature until set.
• Remove from pan using ends of foil and cut into squares to serve.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 F (200 C/Gas 6).
• In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer, or in a stand mixer, cream the white and brown sugars with the butter and crunchy peanut butter until light and fluffy.
• Beat the egg and vanilla into peanut butter mixture until smooth and well blended.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, and baking soda.
• Blend flour mixture into creamed ingredients gradually.
• Using lightly floured hands, shape the peanut butter cookie dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on parchment-paper-lined (or ungreased) cookie sheets.
• Dip a fork in flour and press it into the balls of dough, making a criss-cross design and flattening the cookies slightly. Dip the fork in the flour after each press. Dust each cookie with additional granulated sugar, if desired.
• Bake in the preheated oven for about 7 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly browned around edges.

NO BAKE CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Grab a large cookie sheet and cover in wax paper or parchment paper. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, gently mix together cereal, peanuts, and marshmallows. Set aside.
• In a separate bowl, add peanut butter and almond bark (make sure that almond bark is broken up into smaller chunks).
• Place peanut butter and almond bark in microwave for 90 seconds. Stir, then place back in microwave for 30 seconds. Continue to cook and stir peanut butter and almond bark mixture at 15 second intervals until smooth and completely melted.
• Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture in the large bowl.
• Using a large wooden spoon, gently mix together until all cereal, peanuts, and marshmallows are completely coated in melted peanut butter mixture.
• Using a tablespoon or small cookie scoop, scoop large spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet. If desired, top with sprinkles.
• Let sit at room temperature for 2 hours to set up completely (or place in the fridge for about 30 minutes to set up faster).

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; beat until crumbly. Press into an ungreased 9-in. square baking pan., Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until set. Cool for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine chocolate chips and peanut butter; stir in cornflakes. Gently spread over top. Let stand until set. Cut into bars.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BARK

Steps:

• In a microwave, heat candy coating at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand until set.

CLASSIC PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, peanut butter, and sugars together in a bowl; beat in eggs.
• In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; stir into butter mixture. Put dough in refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Roll dough into 1 inch balls and put on baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork, making a crisscross pattern. Bake in a preheated 375 degrees F oven for about 10 minutes or until cookies begin to brown.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream sugars, peanut butter, shortening, butter and egg.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except granulated sugar.
• Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
• Roll dough into 1 1/4" balls; place about 3" apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Flatten in crisscross pattern with fork dipped in sugar.
• Bake at 375°, 9-10 minutes or until light brown.
• Cool 5 minutes and then remove from cookie sheet.

PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE BARK

Steps:

• Grease a baking sheet and line with parchment paper.
• Mix white chocolate chips and peanut butter together in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until half-melted, 30 seconds to 1 minutes. Stir.
• Place semi-sweet chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until half-melted, 15 to 30 seconds. Stir vanilla extract into half-melted semi-sweet chocolate.
• Spread peanut butter mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Evenly distribute melted semi-sweet chocolate over peanut butter mixture. Using the tip of a sharp knife, drag semi-sweet chocolate through peanut butter mixture making a marble-pattern.
• Refrigerate until set, 30 minutes to 2 hours. Cut into pieces and store in an air-tight container.