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Peanut Butter Swirl Bars
These Peanut Butter Swirl Bars are the perfect cookie bar to give you that delicious combo of peanut butter and chocolate. They are thick, chewy and as pretty as they are delicious. You can make them up super quick since they only have a few basic ingredients and bake in one pan.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 24 bars
Calories: 171 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy
- 1/3 cup butter softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar firmly packed
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 c chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350˚F.
- Beat peanut butter, butter, and both sugars until light and creamy. Gradually add in the 2 eggs and 2 tsp vanilla.
- In a separate bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix with the peanut butter mixture one cup at a time. Once combined, spread in a 9"x13" pan and sprinkle the chocolate chips over the top.
- Cook 5 minutes then remove and use a knife to swirl the chocolate evenly into the bars. Return to oven and cook 30 more minutes.
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Notes
- Store bars in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to a month.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1bar
Calories
171kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
23g
(8%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
0g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
26mg
(9%)
Sodium
54mg
(2%)
Potassium
0mg
(0%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
18g
(36%)
Vitamin A
0IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0mg
(0%)
Calcium
0mg
(0%)
Iron
0mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24bars
Amount Per Serving
Calories 171
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1bar | |
| Calories | 171kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 26mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 18g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 0IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.