Best 6 Easy Salted Nut Bar Recipes

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Satisfy your sweet tooth with the delectable combination of salty and sweet flavors in our collection of easy salted nut bar recipes. These irresistible treats are the perfect anytime snack, whether you're craving a quick energy boost or a guilt-free indulgence. With simple ingredients and straightforward instructions, these salted nut bars are a breeze to make, ensuring a hassle-free baking experience. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your snacking game with these delightful homemade creations.

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SALTED NUT BARS



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Are rich nuts difficult for you to turn down? If so, you'll love these rich, loaded nutty bars.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 cups salted mixed nuts or peanuts
1 cup butterscotch chips
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter or margarine

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, mix flour, brown sugar and salt. Cut in 1/2 cup butter, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until evenly mixed. Press evenly in bottom of ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 15 minutes; cool slightly.
  • Cut up any large nuts. Sprinkle nuts evenly over crust. In 1-quart saucepan, heat all remaining ingredients over low heat, stirring occasionally, just until chips are melted. Drizzle butterscotch mixture evenly over nuts. Bake 5 minutes. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows while warm for easiest cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 110 mg

SALTED NUT ROLL SQUARES



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Tastes just like the candy bar! Great alternative to brownies or cookies.

Provided by SWC

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Nut Candy Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) jar salted peanuts, divided
1 (10 ounce) package peanut butter chips (such as Reese's®)
3 tablespoons butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
2 ½ cups marshmallows

Steps:

  • Pour 1/2 of the peanuts into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Melt peanut butter chips and butter in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes. Stir in sweetened condensed milk and microwave until heated through, about 30 seconds more.
  • Stir marshmallows into butter mixture until completely incorporated and melted. Pour marshmallow mixture over peanuts into the baking dish. Sprinkle remaining peanuts over the top, cover the peanuts with a sheet of waxed paper, and press down to fill the pan and create an even layer. Remove wax paper and cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.2 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 30.5 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 432.9 mg, Sugar 34.6 g

SALTED NUT BARS



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Make and share this Salted Nut Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Deb Petrill

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 12-16 bars

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) can salted mixed nuts or 1 (12 ounce) can peanuts
6 -12 ounces butterscotch chips
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • To make crust:.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Butter 9x13-in pan. Set aside. In large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, butter and salt. Using pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Pat into bottom of prepared pan. Bake crust for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven. (leave oven on).
  • To make topping:.
  • Meanwhile, combine chips, corn syrup and butter in saucepan. Melt ingredients over medium heat. Remove from heat. Add vanilla.
  • To assemble:.
  • Remove crust from oven. Sprinkle with nuts. Pour topping over nuts. Bake 10 minutes. Cut into squares while still warm.
  • *Note.
  • Use 6 oz. butterscotch for lighter flavor; use 12 oz for a richer taste.

SALTED NUT BARS



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Make and share this Salted Nut Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 25m

Yield 48 bars

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1/3 cup butter, softened
1 egg
4 cups mini marshmallows
2/3 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
10 ounces peanut butter chips
2 cups Rice Krispies
2 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Mix first 3 ingredients together with mixer until crumbs form and press into a greased 9X13 pan. Bake 10-12 minutes at 350.
  • Remove and sprinkle marshmallows over top. Return to oven for a few minutes until marshmallows begin to puff. Cool completely.
  • Heat next 4 ingredients in saucepan until smooth. Add rice krispies and peanuts and mix well. Pour over marshmallows and chill before cutting into small squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.3, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 10.1, Sodium 196.7, Carbohydrate 21.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 11.2, Protein 4.1

SALTED NUT SQUARES



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A favorite of young and old, this recipe came from my sister-in-law. It's simple to prepare and delicious. There's no need to keep it warm or cold, so it's perfect for the potluck that has you traveling longer distances. -Kathy Tremel, Earling, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 54 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups salted peanuts without skins, divided
2-1/2 tablespoons butter
2 cups peanut butter chips
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Place half of the peanuts in an ungreased 11x7-in. dish; set aside. In a large saucepan, melt butter and peanut butter chips over low heat. Add milk and marshmallows; cook and stir until melted. , Pour over peanuts. Sprinkle with remaining peanuts. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Cut into 54 pieces (about 1-in. square).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MIXED NUT BARS



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Here's a tasty treat that is a wonderful time-saver. No matter where I take these bars, no one can eat just one and I always get asked for the recipe. They look great piled high on a pretty platter and taste even better.-Bobbi Brown, Waupaca, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons cold butter, divided
1 cup butterscotch chips
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 can (11-1/2 ounces) mixed nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour, brown sugar and salt. Cut in 1/2 cup butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a microwave, melt butterscotch chips and remaining butter; stir until smooth. Stir in corn syrup. , Sprinkle nuts over crust; top with butterscotch mixture. Bake until set, about 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before starting, measure and prepare all ingredients and line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper for easy removal of the bars.
  • Use a variety of nuts: Feel free to mix and match your favorite nuts for a customized flavor combination.
  • Toast the nuts: Toasting the nuts enhances their flavor and makes them more crispy.
  • Use a good quality honey: Opt for a raw, unfiltered honey for the best flavor and nutritional benefits.
  • Don't overcook the mixture: Keep a close eye on the mixture as it cooks, stirring frequently to prevent burning.
  • Let the mixture cool slightly before pressing into the pan: This will help prevent the mixture from sticking to the pan.
  • Press the mixture firmly into the pan: Use a spatula or the back of a spoon to press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Chill the bars before cutting: This will help them set and make them easier to cut into clean slices.

Conclusion:

These salted nut bars are a delicious and satisfying snack that are perfect for on-the-go or as a midday pick-me-up. With their combination of crunchy nuts, sweet honey, and a touch of salt, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful snack, give these salted nut bars a try. You won't be disappointed!

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