Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars Recipe

Indulge in these heavenly Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars! A decadent treat that tastes exactly like your favorite peanut butter cups, but in a deliciously chewy bar form. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing guests with an easy-to-make dessert. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 277.1 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars

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How to Make Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in the peanut butter and chocolate chips.
  7. Press half of the dough into the prepared baking pan.
  8. Place unwrapped peanut butter cups evenly over the dough layer.
  9. Top with the remaining dough, pressing down gently.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  11. Let cool completely in the pan before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

107g

Fat

39g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars?

Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars?

Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars has approximately 277.1 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars?

The key ingredients for Nelson Cookie Bake Peanut Butter Cup Bars are Butter, Peanut Butter, Powdered Sugar, Graham Cracker Crumbs, Chocolate Chips. See the full list with measurements above.

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