Best 2 Peanut Butter Bar Cookies Recipes

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Peanut butter bar cookies are a delicious, classic treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are also relatively easy to make, making them a great option for busy home cooks. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of these cookies that will be sure to please everyone. Whether you're looking for a sweet snack to enjoy at home or a dessert to bring to a party, peanut butter bar cookies are always a great choice.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PEANUT BUTTER CANDY BAR COOKIES



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Perfect candy bar cookies/brownies for the chocolate and peanut butter lover!

Provided by bubba

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Peanut Dessert Recipes

Time 53m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package peanut-shaped sandwich cookies (such as Nutter Butter®), crushed
½ cup butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
½ cup creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
5 (1.5 ounce) packages peanut butter cups, coarsely chopped
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup honey roasted peanuts
2 (2.1 ounce) bars chocolate-covered crispy peanut butter candy (such as Butterfinger®), coarsely chopped
½ cup sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with aluminum foil extending over the ends of the pan; coat with butter.
  • Combine crushed cookies and butter in a bowl. Press crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crust is set, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove crust and leave oven on.
  • Combine condensed milk, peanut butter, and vanilla extract together in a bowl, stirring until smooth.
  • Sprinkle peanut butter cups, chocolate chips, peanuts, chocolate-covered peanut butter candy, and coconut over the baked crust. Drizzle condensed milk mixture over the coconut.
  • Bake in the hot oven until lightly browned, about 27 minutes. Remove to a wire rack and let cool in pan. Pull aluminum foil to lift uncut brownies out of pan. Peel foil away from sides; cut brownies into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.7 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 174.3 mg, Sugar 22 g

CARAMEL NOUGAT BAR PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



Caramel Nougat Bar Peanut Butter Cookies image

These cookies are delicious peanut butter cookies with a bite sized milk chocolate covered caramel and nougat candy bar inside. The candy melts when baked to produce a delightfully chewy caramel, peanut butter cookie.

Provided by Sara Smith

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup peanut butter
1 egg
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
36 fun size bars milk chocolate covered caramel and nougat candy

Steps:

  • Cream together white sugar, brown sugar, butter or margarine, vanilla, peanut butter and the egg.
  • Add in flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • Wrap 1 heaping teaspoon of dough around a bite sized milk chocolate covered caramel and nougat candy bar. Bake 13-16 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Let cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.4 g, Cholesterol 27.1 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 216 mg, Sugar 33.7 g

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter for a smooth and rich texture.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent spreading.
  • Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before frosting.
  • For a decadent treat, use a chocolate ganache or peanut butter frosting.
  • Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter bar cookies are a classic dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying treat that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a baking beginner or a seasoned pro, these cookies are sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give peanut butter bar cookies a try.

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