Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    16 bars

  • Calories

    497 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Soft and chewy peanut butter chocolate chip cookie bars! These cookie bars are made extra thick in a 9×9 pan and are loaded with creamy peanut butter and packed full of chocolate chips!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 ½ cups light brown sugar tightly packed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 2 cups chocolate chips semisweet or milk chocolate would work great
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a 9×9 pan with parchment paper (or lightly grease and flour the pan).
  2. Using an electric mixer, cream together butter, peanut butter, and sugars until well combined.
  3. Add egg, egg yolk, and vanilla extract and stir well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  5. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture until completely combined.
  6. Add milk and stir again until mixture is well incorporated.
  7. Fold in chocolate chips.
  8. Transfer batter to prepared 9×9 pan and use a spatula to spread it evenly into pan.
  9. Bake on 350F for 35 minutes or until edges are just beginning to turn golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or with few moist crumbs.
  10. Allow to cool before cutting and serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 497 (25%) Carbohydrates 61g (20%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Cholesterol 44mg (15%) Sodium 138mg (6%) Potassium 177mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 42g (84%) Vitamin A 425IU (9%) Vitamin C 0.2mg (0%) Calcium 66mg (7%) Iron 1.8mg (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16bars

Amount Per Serving

Calories 497 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 497 25%
Carbohydrates 61g 20%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 138mg 6%
Potassium 177mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 42g 84%
Vitamin A 425IU 9%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 66mg 7%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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