Best 5 Brownie Batter Peanut Butter Chex Bars Recipes
Calling all chocolate and peanut butter lovers: brownie batter peanut butter Chex bars are coming your way! These no-bake bars have a delicious brownie batter-flavored base, loaded with peanut butter Chex cereal, chocolate chips, and peanut butter. They're perfect for a sweet and salty snack or dessert. If you're a fan of Rice Krispie treats, you'll love these Chex bars.
This recipe is easy to follow and only requires a few simple ingredients. You can also add your favorite mix-ins, such as chopped nuts, dried fruit, or even bacon bits. The possibilities are endless! So what are you waiting for? Try this brownie batter peanut butter Chex bars recipe today!
BROWNIE BATTER-PEANUT BUTTER CHEX™ BARS
Fudgy brownies sandwiched between two layers of crunchy peanut butter Chex™ bars take these indulgent treats to the next level.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray.
- Make brownie batter as directed on box. Spread in pan.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 hour.
- Using fork, break apart brownies into small pieces. Place brownies in large bowl. Stir in chocolate syrup until brownies are moistened. Set aside.
- Spray another 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In 6-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add marshmallows; stir until completely melted and mixture is well blended, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter until melted. Add cereal; mix well. Using a spatula sprayed with cooking spray, press half of cereal mixture evenly in bottom of pan.
- Top cereal layer with reserved brownie mixture; press to make a lightly packed brownie layer. Spoon remaining cereal mixture over top, and spread to cover brownie layer, pressing firmly for an even top. Cool 15 minutes.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and 1/2 teaspoon oil uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds. Stir until smooth. Drizzle over bars. Refrigerate about 40 minutes or until chocolate is set. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g
BROWN BUTTER-PEANUT CHEX™ BARS
Browned butter alone can take crispy cereal bars to a whole new level, but we tripled down by adding peanuts, flaky sea salt and a drizzle of dark chocolate. And because they're made with Rice Chex™ cereal, these treats are gluten free!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In 6-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly, until butter turns deep golden brown.
- Add marshmallows; stir until completely melted and mixture is well blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Add cereal and peanuts; mix well. Using a spatula sprayed with cooking spray, press mixture evenly into pan. Cool 15 minutes.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds. Stir until smooth. Drizzle over bars. Sprinkle with salt. Refrigerate about 45 minutes or until chocolate is set. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 3 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g
PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE BARS
A brownie mix base makes this a simple treat that will appeal to adults and children alike. Creamy peanut butter, crunchy nuts and crisp cereal make the bars fun to bite into. -Radelle Knappenberger, Oviedo, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare brownie batter according to package directions. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs. , Sprinkle with peanut butter cups and peanuts. Bake 4-6 minutes longer or until chocolate is melted. Cool on a wire rack. , Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in the cereal, vanilla and salt. Carefully spread over brownies. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 17g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE BARS
Make and share this Peanut Butter Brownie Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by 6 pack mama
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 45m
Yield 24 bars, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the cake mix, oil and egg until crumbly. Set aside 1 cup for topping.
- Firmly press remaining mixture into a greased 13" x 9" baking pan; set aside.
- In a bowl, combine the milk, chocolate, peanut butter and vanilla until smooth. Spread over crust.
- Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
- Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until brownies pull away from the pan.
- Cool on a wire rack. Cut into 24 bars.
- Note: You can use 3/4 cup of peanut butter for more peanut butter flavor or try adding peanut butter chips to the batter.
- For a finer topping I put the 1 cup of reserved cake mix toping in my food processer for a few seconds before sprinkling on the top of the batter.
PEANUT BUTTER CHEESECAKE BROWNIE BARS
The name isn't the only thing that's a mouthful! Once you bite into these morsels, there's no going back to plain brownies!
Provided by veraj9170
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h
Yield 36-40 brownies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
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- 1 (20 ounce) box walnut brownie mix (PREPARE TO PACKAGE DIRECTIONS).
- Preheat oven to 350. Prepare brownie mix to package directions. Spread into well greased 13 x 9 inch baking pan. In small mixer bowl, beat peanut butter, cream cheese, butter and cornstarch until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk, egg and vanilla until smooth. Pour evenly over brownie batter. Bake 45 minutes or until top is lightly browned.
- Cool and chill thoroughly. Garnish as desired and cut into bars.
- I garnish mine by drizzling melted chocolate or some lightly sifted cocoa powder.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.7, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 18.2, Sodium 55.6, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6.4, Protein 2.4
Tips:
- Use a large bowl to mix the ingredients, as the batter will be thick.
- If you don't have a microwave, you can melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat.
- Be sure to grease the 9x13 inch baking pan before adding the batter.
- Bake the bars for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them into squares.
- Store the bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
These Brownie Batter Peanut Butter Chex Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are made with a combination of brownie batter, peanut butter, and Chex cereal, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dessert, give these bars a try. You won't be disappointed!
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