Best Peanut Butter Monster Cookie Dream Bars Recipes

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PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE MONSTER COOKIE BARS



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My children and my husband love these monster cookie bars!

Provided by Tynisha

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup butter
1 ½ cups peanut butter
3 eggs
4 ½ cups rolled oats
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 ½ cups candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10x15-inch baking pan.
  • Cream white sugar, brown sugar, and butter together in a bowl. Mix in peanut butter and eggs until smooth. Stir in oats, baking soda, and vanilla extract. Add chocolate chips and milk chocolate pieces. Spread in the greased baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly brown on top, about 15 minutes. Be careful not to overbake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Cholesterol 28.2 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 181.3 mg, Sugar 23.9 g

PEANUT BUTTER MONSTER COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 30m

Yield 5 1/2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 stick Crisco® Baking Sticks Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
or 1/2 cup Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 cup Jif® Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter
2 large eggs
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
1 cup miniature or regular colorful candy coated chocolate pieces
2 tsps. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
4 cups quick rolled oats
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup flaked coconut (optional)

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 350 degrees F. Beat shortening, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in large bowl on medium speed of electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add peanut butter, eggs and water; mix well.
  • COMBINE flour, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Stir in oats. Gradually add to peanut butter mixture until well blended. Stir in chocolate chips. candy coated chocolate pieces and coconut. Cover and chill 30 minutes.
  • DROP by heaping tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten to 2-inch circles. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until light brown around edges. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.
  • VARIATION
  • JUMBO PEANUT BUTTER MONSTER COOKIES: Prepare cookie dough as directed above. Drop by 1/4-cupfuls, 3 inches apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten to 3-inch circles. Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until light brown around edges. Makes 1 1/2 dozen.

PEANUT BUTTER MONSTER COOKIE DREAM BARS



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My friend gave me this monster cookie bar recipe. These are heavenly. We always run out wherever we take them. I bet you can't eat just one!

Provided by yummyfood22

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 42m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups oatmeal
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup melted butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
⅓ cup peanut butter
1 cup candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Stir oatmeal, flour, butter, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl. Reserve 1 1/2 cups of crumb mixture. Spread remaining mixture into a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crust is lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Remove crust; leave oven on.
  • Mix sweetened condensed milk and peanut butter together in a bowl. Spread over the baked crust. Sprinkle the reserved crumb mixture and milk chocolate pieces on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.8 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 363 mg, Sugar 35.6 g

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER DREAM BARS



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Who doesn't like this dessert duo? Add your favorite combination of candies to garnish the tops of these chocolate peanut butter dream bars. -Cindi DeClue, Anchorage, Alaska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (16 ounces) Nutter Butter cookies, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 package (3.90 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/4 cup milk chocolate chips
1/4 cup peanut butter chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, finely crush 24 of the cookies; stir in melted butter. Press onto the bottom of an ungreased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Cool completely., In a small bowl, whisk pudding mix and milk until smooth; spread over cooled crust. In another small bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and peanut butter. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spoon cream cheese mixture over pudding; gently spread to cover pudding. Spread remaining whipped topping over cream cheese layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Coarsely crush remaining 8 cookies. Sprinkle crushed cookies and chips over whipped topping before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 25g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER MONSTER COOKIES



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Provided by Jif

Categories     Dessert/Sweets

Time 1h30m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups Jif® Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
3/4 cup Sugar
1/2 cup Butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 large eggs
4 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup colorful candy-coated chocolate pieces

Steps:

  • 1. HEAT oven to 350ºF. Beat peanut butter, brown sugar, sugar, butter and vanilla in large bowl with mixer on high speed until well blended. Beat in eggs.
  • 2. STIR oats, baking soda and salt in large bowl until blended. Gradually blend into peanut butter mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and chocolate pieces. Cover and chill at least 30 minutes.
  • 3. DROP by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto baking sheets. Press to flatten slightly. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.

MONSTER COOKIE BARS



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This recipe for chewy monster cookie bars has everything you love about classic monster cookies, but with a few tweaks to make them bake up as perfect bars. These soft and chewy bars are packed with peanuts, chocolate chips, M&M's® and oats - the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It's easy to make and takes only 10 minutes to prep with the help of a pouch of Betty Crocker™ peanut butter cookie mix. We love packing these flavor-filled monster cookie bars for lunch, keeping them on hand as a midday snack, or enjoying them topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a deliciously indulgent dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ peanut butter cookie mix
Vegetable oil, water and egg called for on cookie mix pouch
2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup M&M's® chocolate candies
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup finely chopped cocktail peanuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix cookie mix, oil, water, egg, peanut butter and oats with spoon until mixture comes together. Stir in candies, chocolate chips and peanuts. Press dough in bottom of pan.
  • Bake 16 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER DREAM BARS



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Prize-Winning Recipe 2008! Love chocolate sundaes with peanuts? Here's a "sundae" that can be waiting in your fridge.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ double chocolate chunk cookie mix
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons cold strong brewed coffee or water
1 egg
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 container (8 oz) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 bag (9 oz) Reese's peanut butter cups miniatures, chopped
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
3 oz bittersweet baking chocolate, melted
1 cup unsalted dry-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, stir cookie base ingredients until soft dough forms. Spread dough in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or just until set. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/4 cup sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Fold in whipped topping and candies. Spread over cooled cookie base.
  • In small microwavable bowl, beat peanut butter, milk and 2 tablespoons sugar with wire whisk until smooth. Microwave uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds, stirring after 30 seconds, to thin for drizzling. Drizzle mixture over filling. Drizzle with melted chocolate. Sprinkle with peanuts. Refrigerate about 1 hour or until set. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 20 g, TransFat 0 g

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