SWEET AND SALTY PEANUT BARS

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Betty Crocker® Gluten Free chocolate chip cookie mix marries gooey caramel and crunchy peanuts in this delicious bar - a sweet and salty dessert treat.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free chocolate chip cookie mix
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon gluten-free vanilla
1 egg, beaten
24 caramels, unwrapped
2 tablespoons butter
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 can (12 oz) salted cocktail peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray (without flour).
  • In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, 1/2 cup butter, the vanilla and egg until soft dough forms. Press in pan. Bake 15 minutes or until set.
  • Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels, 2 tablespoons butter and the condensed milk over medium-low heat 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until caramels are melted. Remove from heat. Carefully pour filling over partially baked crust; spread evenly. Sprinkle with peanuts. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until filling is bubbly. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 28 g, TransFat 0 g

Yosef Mahmoud
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These peanut bars are the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy. I can't get enough of them!


Dalton Escue
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and you can have a delicious treat in no time.


Aurang zaib Khan
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I've made these peanut bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste so good.


Aizel Rambo
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These peanut bars are a great make-ahead snack. I love having a few of them in my freezer for when I need a quick and easy treat.


KaLbi Amir
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I'm not a huge fan of peanut butter, but I really enjoyed these bars. The combination of flavors and textures was really unique and satisfying.


Akunwa Pincode
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These peanut bars are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. The peanut butter filling is rich and creamy, and the chocolate coating is the perfect finishing touch.


Will Rowe
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I love how easy these peanut bars are to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can whip up a batch whenever I'm craving something sweet and salty.


Suma Sonjoy
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I followed the recipe exactly and the peanut bars turned out perfectly. They were so delicious and satisfying, and the perfect treat for a sweet and salty craving.


Ademide Tife
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These peanut bars were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved them and they were gone in minutes. I'll definitely be making them again.


sanjay baidar
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Yum! These peanut bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the combination of sweet and salty, and the peanut butter filling is rich and creamy. I will definitely be making these again.


ashi kutty
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These peanut bars were an absolute delight! The combination of sweet and salty flavors was perfect, and the texture was just right - crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out beautifully. My fam