Peanut Bar Cookies

Prep: 20 min Cook: 50 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Peanut Bar Cookies are a delightful treat combining a crunchy peanut butter crust with a sweet, nut-filled topping. Rich in peanut flavor and buttery goodness, they are perfect for satisfying sweet cravings and are ideal for sharing at parties or family gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 1 2/3 cups Peanut Butter chips, divided
  • 1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. Stir together flour and brown sugar; cut in cold butter until mixture is crumbly.
  2. Stir in 1/2 cup peanut butter chips.
  3. Press mixture on the bottom of a greased 12 x 9-inch baking pan.
  4. Bake for 15 minutes at 350°F.
  5. Meanwhile, combine sweetened condensed milk, egg, and vanilla; stir in remaining peanut butter chips and chopped nuts.
  6. Spread the topping evenly over the baked crust.
  7. Bake for an additional 35 minutes at 350°F. Cool completely in the pan.
  8. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

696 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 36.6g 47% DV
Carbs 70.2g 26% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 16.8g 34% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 104.8mg 5% DV
Potassium 469.5mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 148mg 49% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 35mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 145.3mg 11% DV
Iron 2mg 11% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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