Description
Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bars are a delicious no-bake treat that combines creamy peanut butter and chewy cookie dough for a nostalgic flavor experience. With a perfect balance of sweetness and saltiness, these bars make for an irresistible dessert at any gathering. Easy to prepare and customize with your favorite mix-ins, they are sure to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups heat-treated all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix the softened butter and peanut butter until smooth and fluffy.
- Gradually add the brown sugar and vanilla extract, stirring until well combined.
- Sift in the heat-treated flour and mix gently to avoid lumps.
- Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Transfer the mixture to an 8×8-inch pan lined with parchment paper, pressing down firmly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour until firm.
- Cut into squares or rectangles and serve.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg