PEANUT CAKE BARS

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The librarian at my son's high school brought these bars in as a treat for here helpers one day. He enjoyed them so much he requested the recipe and has made them many times since. The whole family loves the blend of chocolate and peanuts.-Pam Clayton, Brownsboro, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size)
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup butter, softened
1 egg
TOPPING:
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1 package (10 ounces) peanut butter chips
2/3 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups crisp rice cereal
2 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine dry cake mix, water, butter and egg until blended. Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 13-16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with marshmallows. Bake 2 minutes longer. Cool. , In a saucepan, combine peanut butter chips, corn syrup, butter and vanilla. Cook over low heat until melted; stir until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in cereal and peanuts. Spoon over marshmallows. Cool before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Maheen Anjam
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These bars are a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling guilty. They're made with wholesome ingredients and they're not too sweet.


Yenzi Ntando
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I love that these bars can be made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Rehana Kausar
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These bars are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Nasasira Ivan
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These bars are so delicious, I could eat them every day.


Sonia Naveed
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Aliyyii Aliyyii
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. The peanut butter filling is rich and creamy, and the chocolate crust is the perfect complement.


Najeeb Qadri
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I've never made peanut butter bars before, but these were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to be making them again.


Samuelistic Dollar
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover peanut butter. I always have a jar of peanut butter in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use it up in.


Taraji Clayton
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I made these bars for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best peanut butter bars he'd ever had.


Arsalan khan Durrani
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These bars are a little bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious and they're sure to impress your friends and family.


syeda maryam
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I'm not usually a big fan of peanut butter desserts, but these bars were surprisingly good. The chocolate crust really balances out the peanut butter flavor.


Jessica Madrid
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These bars are so rich and decadent, you'll feel like you're eating a million bucks.


dopey gutierrez
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I love the gooey texture of the peanut butter filling. It's the perfect complement to the chocolate crust.


Mr Ashish Kumar Kurmi
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These bars are great for parties or potlucks. They're easy to transport and they always disappear quickly.


salman musa
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I was looking for a peanut butter dessert that wasn't too sweet, and these bars fit the bill perfectly. They're still plenty satisfying, but they won't make you feel like you're eating a sugar bomb.


funnytoon bro
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These bars are so easy to make, even my kids can help me. They're a great way to get them involved in the kitchen.


Kenneth Eagle
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I love that these bars can be made ahead of time. It makes them perfect for busy weeknights.


ZA pathan 302
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The peanut butter and chocolate combination is a classic for a reason. These bars are rich, decadent, and perfect for any occasion.


Buliswa Portia
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I've made these bars several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


tomasz litwnowicz
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These peanut cake bars were a hit at my last potluck! They're so easy to make and everyone loved the combination of peanut butter and chocolate.


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