Best 8 Homemade Peanut Butter Brownies Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate chocolatey delight with our collection of homemade peanut butter brownies recipes. These delectable treats combine the classic flavors of fudgy brownies and rich peanut butter, resulting in a symphony of taste that will satisfy any sweet craving. Whether you prefer classic peanut butter brownies, swirled peanut butter brownies, or even gluten-free peanut butter brownies, we have a recipe to suit every taste and dietary preference. With step-by-step instructions and a comprehensive list of ingredients, these recipes are perfect for bakers of all skill levels. So, preheat your oven and get ready to embark on a delicious baking journey with our homemade peanut butter brownies extravaganza!

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PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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Make and share this Peanut Butter Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by busy mom 4

Categories     Dessert

Time 53m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup oil
1/4 cup water
2 eggs
1 (19 1/2 ounce) box brownie mix
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/3 cup margarine or 1/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven 350.
  • combine brownie mix, oil, water and eggs in large bowl; stir 50 strokes with spoon. set aside.
  • in small bowl, combine peanut butter and margarine; beat until smooth. add sugar and flour;mix well. add 2 eggs, blend well.
  • spread 1/2 of brownie mix into greased 9x13 pan. carefully spread peanut butter mixture evenly over chocolate mixture. spread remaining chocolate mixture over the peanut butter mixture.
  • bake for 30-33 minutes. cool 1 hour or until completely cooled. store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.9, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 37.2, Sodium 165.4, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 5

PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES II



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These brownies bake up gooey, and are a BIG hit with my family and friends! Has been a family recipe for years. I undercook them just a little, and cutting with a plastic knife works well.

Provided by Tara

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 cup butter, melted
2 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk chocolate chips
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup creamy peanut butter
¼ cup white sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • In a large bowl, beat 2 cups sugar and 3 eggs together until foamy. Stir in the butter and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; stir into the egg mixture. Stir in the chocolate chips. Reserve one cup of the batter, and spread the rest into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, 1/4 cup of sugar 1 egg and milk until smooth and creamy. Carefully spread the peanut butter batter over the layer of chocolate batter. Drop reserved chocolate batter, by tablespoonfuls onto the peanut butter layer. Cut through the batter with a knife to swirl.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until brownies are set when shaken gently. Cool completely before cutting into bars. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 668 calories, Carbohydrate 63.3 g, Cholesterol 148.6 mg, Fat 43.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 23.4 g, Sodium 406.1 mg, Sugar 47 g

CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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These brownies have been a favorite in my family since I was a small child. Because they're so popular, I usually double the recipe. Great with chocolate frosting!

Provided by Jo

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup peanut butter
⅓ cup margarine, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
2 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C ). Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together peanut butter and margarine. Gradually blend in the brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, and vanilla; mix until fluffy. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the peanut butter mixture until well blended.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in preheated oven, or until the top springs back when touched. Cool, and cut into 16 squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 158.5 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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Two of our favourite things - peanut butter and brownies - combine to make these irresistible treats

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories     Afternoon tea, Treat

Time 45m

Yield Cuts into 16 squares

Number Of Ingredients 5

225g crunchy peanut butter
200g bar dark chocolate, broken into pieces
280g soft light brown sugar
3 medium eggs
100g self-raising flour

Steps:

  • Set aside 50g each of the peanut butter and chocolate. Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4 and line a 20cm square baking tin with baking parchment. Gently melt remaining peanut butter, chocolate and all the sugar in a pan, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has just about melted. Transfer mix into a bowl to cool down slightly. Turn off heat and use a wooden spoon to beat in the eggs one by one. Stir in the flour and scrape into the tin.
  • Melt reserved peanut butter in the microwave on High for 45 secs, or in a pan, until runny, then drizzle over the brownie. Bake for 20-25 mins until it has a crust, but the middle still seems slightly uncooked.
  • Melt reserved chocolate, drizzle over the brownie, then cool in the tin before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 26 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.24 milligram of sodium

PEANUT-BUTTER SWIRL BROWNIES



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Dollops of peanut butter filling are spooned onto brownie batter; pulling a knife back and forth through both results in a marbleized look.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Brownie Recipes

Yield Makes 9 large or 16 small squares

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for pan
2 ounces good-quality unsweetened chocolate, coarsely chopped
4 ounces good-quality semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
3/4 cup smooth peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Line a buttered 8-inch square baking pan with foil or parchment paper, allowing 2 inches to hang over sides. Butter lining (excluding overhang); set pan aside.
  • Make batter: Put butter and chocolates in a heatproof medium bowl set over a pan of simmering water; stir until melted. Let cool slightly.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl, and set aside.
  • Whisk granulated sugar into chocolate mixture. Add eggs, and whisk until mixture is smooth. Stir in vanilla. Add flour mixture; stir until well incorporated.
  • Make filling: Stir together butter, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, salt, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.
  • Pour one-third of batter into prepared pan, and spread evenly with a rubber spatula. Place dollops of filling (about 1 tablespoon each) about 1 inch apart on top of batter. Drizzle remaining batter on top, and gently spread to fill pan. Place dollops of remaining filling on top.
  • With a butter knife, gently swirl filling into batter, running knife lengthwise and crosswise through layers. Bake until a cake tester inserted into brownies (avoid center and edges) comes out with a few crumbs but is not wet, about 45 minutes. Let cool slightly in pan, about 15 minutes. Lift out brownies; let cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into squares.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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My husband and I have two sons, and I sent these peanut butter brownies to them regularly when they were in college. They told me that they used to hide a few from their roommates just to make sure there would be some left! -Patsy Burgin, Lebanon, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 to 3 tablespoons half-and-half cream or milk
GLAZE:
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat; set aside. In a bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and pale-colored. Add flour and melted chocolate; stir well. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until the brownies test done. Cool. , For filling, beat confectioners' sugar, peanut butter and butter in a bowl. Stir in cream until mixture reaches desired spreading consistency. Spread over cooled brownies; cover and chill until firm. , For glaze; melt chocolate and butter in a saucepan, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over the filling. Chill before cutting. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 8 g fat (4 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28 mg cholesterol, Sodium 75 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 2 g protein.

THE BEST PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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This recipe is from my sister in-law. They are sooo moist and sinfully good! They are simply the BEST I have ever had. Number of serving depends on how you cut them.

Provided by Chef Eileen

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 12-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 dash salt
1 cup plain flour
1/4 cup butter
1 dash salt
2 cups powdered sugar (or half a box)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Grease shallow 13x9 pan.
  • Cream together butter and peanut butter.
  • Beat in sugars and egg.
  • Add flour, soda, vanilla and salt.
  • Mix well and spread in pan.
  • may look like you don't have enough -- but just keep speading it!
  • Bake about 17 minutes till rises.
  • Spread frosting while hot!
  • (they may not look done but they will be risen high and that is right,when you spread the frosting they will probably bubble and drop and that is OK).
  • Frosting:.
  • Place butter and milk in small saucepan and bring it just to a boil. Pour.
  • into bowl over powdered sugar. Blend in all other ingredients, mix well and.
  • spread on brownies.
  • ENJOY!

PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE



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"Peanut Butter Brownie Cups, made in muffin cups, are a year-round treat, and they're especially convenient to take along on picnics," says Joyce Gibson of Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup butter, cubed
3 eggs
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the peanut butter, brown sugar and 2 tablespoons flour until blended; set aside., In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth; cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and water; stir in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Combine baking powder and remaining flour; gradually add to chocolate mixture. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups one-fourth full. Top each with about 1 teaspoon of peanut butter mixture. Spoon remaining batter over the top. Bake at 350° for 13-15 minutes or until centers are set (do not overbake). Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality peanut butter for the best flavor. Creamy or chunky peanut butter can be used, but creamy peanut butter will result in a smoother brownie.
  • Make sure the butter and eggs are at room temperature before starting. This will help the ingredients mix together more easily and create a smoother batter.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough brownie.
  • For fudgier brownies, use less flour and more peanut butter. For cakier brownies, use more flour and less peanut butter.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them. This will help them set and prevent them from crumbling.

Conclusion:

These peanut butter brownies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a rich peanut butter flavor and a fudgy texture, these brownies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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