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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
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This recipe is for all of us that have a very unsuccessful relationship with cookies. They turn out flat, never keep their shape, and sometimes tasteless. Well worry no longer, because you will never go wrong make these bars. They’re delicious, keep their shape, and look fun and festive with interchangeable candies. Perfection!
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BARS
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cup flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 12 oz package peanut butter M&M’s
- 6 oz peanut butter chips
- 6 oz chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Grease 9×13 baking pan
- Whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda in a bowl, set aside
- Mix brown sugar, peanut butter, butter and sugar until smooth
- Add egg and vanilla extract and mix on medium speed until just combined
- Reduce mixer speed to low and add flour mixture
- Mix in M&M’s, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips by hand
- Spread batter evenly in pan and bake 25-30 minutes until golden and center is done
- Cool on a rack and slice into bars once cool
You can modify these by omitting the peanut butter and peanut butter M&M’s, and use any kind of candy you’d like. These are perfect for any holiday!
Recipe modified from The Happier Homemaker
