BUTTERSCOTCH PEANUT BARS

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Easy-to-make bars from Margery Richmond in Fort Collins, Colorado are perfect family reunion fare! They hold up in hot weather, stack well and are easy to pick up and eat. With lots of peanuts and butterscotch flavor plus a rich, buttery crust, "Boy, are they good," says Margery.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups salted peanuts
TOPPING:
1 package (10 to 11 ounces) butterscotch chips
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon water

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.

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Dean Bela
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great recipe to have on hand for unexpected guests.


Sulemani Abdulai
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover peanut butter. I always have a jar in my fridge just for this recipe.


Tamiko Turner
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I made these bars for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best bars he's ever had.


Rahat Hossen
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. They're a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth.


Aadil Tunio
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I love that these bars are no-bake. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit.


DOCTOR LETHABO MOGOBOYA
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These bars are so rich and decadent. They're a perfect treat for a special occasion.


Albert
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a family favorite!


selangene maatla
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These bars are a great addition to any dessert table. They're always a crowd-pleaser.


Evan Rangpur
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I love that these bars can be made ahead of time. They're perfect for busy weeknights.


Julie vera
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover butterscotch chips. I always have a bag in my pantry just for this recipe.


kaka khan
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So easy to make and they taste amazing! I'll definitely be making these again.


bijoy roy
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I made these bars for my kids' school bake sale and they were a huge success! They sold out in minutes.


Khumo Motlhaping
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These bars are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I could eat them all day long!


Sabita Kandel
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I love the chewy texture of these bars. They're so addictive!


Angel Gomez
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These bars were a hit at my potluck! Everyone raved about them.


Kalsoom Ahmed
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Easy to make and so delicious! A perfect anytime snack or dessert.


Rs ARIF
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Scrumptious treat! The sweet and salty combo of butterscotch and peanuts is a match made in heaven. My family loved them!