Best 4 Layered Peanut Butter Brownies Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Layered Peanut Butter Brownies. These brownies are not just any ordinary dessert; they are a culinary masterpiece that combines the rich, nutty flavor of peanut butter with the decadent indulgence of chocolate. Each bite offers a perfect balance of textures, from the fudgy brownie base to the creamy peanut butter layer and the crispy peanut butter chips. Discover the joy of baking with our easy-to-follow recipe, perfect for bakers of all skill levels. Embrace the culinary adventure and embark on a journey of taste sensations with our Layered Peanut Butter Brownies.

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LAYERED PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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The combination of chocolate and peanut butter makes these brownies a real crowd-pleaser. They're so good, they won a ribbon at the fair. -Margaret McNeil, Germantown, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups sugar
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk chocolate chips
FILLING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, butter and vanilla until smooth. Whisk together the dry ingredients; gradually add to egg mixture. Stir in chocolate chips. Set aside 1 cup for topping. Spread remaining batter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and milk on low just until combined. Carefully spread over batter. Drop reserved batter by tablespoonfuls over filling. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

LAYERED PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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These are brownies with layers of peanut butter and frosting that my mother used to make me as a child. Chocolate and peanut butter lovers will go crazy!

Provided by redraider

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (18 ounce) jar peanut butter
½ cup butter
⅓ cup milk
10 large marshmallows
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10x15-inch jellyroll pan.
  • Melt 1 cup butter and 1/3 cup cocoa powder together in a saucepan over low heat, stirring often, until smooth, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Combine white sugar, flour, and salt together in a large bowl; add chocolate mixture. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla extract; stir until combined. Pour batter into prepared jellyroll pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges begin to become crisp, about 20 minutes.
  • Warm peanut butter in microwave for about 2 minutes, stirring once. Spread over warm brownies. Chill brownies in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Heat 1/2 cup butter, milk, and marshmallows in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring often, until marshmallows are melted, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; whisk in 1/4 cup cocoa. Gradually stir confectioners' sugar into marshmallow mixture until smooth. Spread frosting over peanut butter layer of brownies. Chill in refrigerator until set, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.2 calories, Carbohydrate 59.1 g, Cholesterol 74.1 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 293 mg, Sugar 46.7 g

BEST PEANUT BUTTER LAYERED BROWNIES



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Do you want a rich wonderful brownie, then here it is! It has a wonderful layer of peanut butter. My family goes goo-goo over this one. I hope yours does too!

Provided by michEgan

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 20m

Yield 24 squares

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
3/4 cup butter
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3 tablespoons room temperature butter
4 ounces semisweet chocolate
1/4-1/3 cup butter
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Brownie Layer.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Microwave unsweetened chocolate with 3/4 butter on high for 1 1/2 minutes.
  • Stir till chocolate is completely melted.
  • Stir granulated sugar into melted chocolate.
  • Mix in eggs and 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; blend well.
  • Stir in flour and walnuts.
  • Spread into 13x9-inch greased pan.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
  • DO NOT OVER BAKE.
  • Cool.
  • Peanut butter layer:.
  • Mix peanut butter, 3 tablespoons butter, powdered sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla in another bowl.
  • Blend till smooth, adding up to 1/4 cup of milk to make it a nice spreading consistency.( You may need more milk to make it spreadable, this part can be a little difficult, if the peanut butter does not spread easily, make sure you dip your spatula in water. Sometimes I even have to sprinkle alittle water on top of the peanut butter to smooth).
  • Spread over the cooled brownies.
  • Top Layer:.
  • Microwave semisweet chocolate for 1 1/2 minutes with the 1/4 cup butter.
  • Stir till smooth.
  • Spread over peanut butter layer.
  • Cool until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 51, Sodium 126.6, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 20.4, Protein 6.2

LAYERED CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOW PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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A friend gave me the recipe for these layered brownies, but I added my own touch--chunky peanut butter. Every time I take them to a group gathering, I get requests for the recipe. It's a real crowd-pleaser! -Judy Sims, Weatherford, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 cups butter, divided
3/4 cup baking cocoa, divided
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 jar (16.3 ounces) chunky peanut butter
1/3 cup 2% milk
10 large marshmallows
2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, melt 1 cup butter; stir in 1/2 cup cocoa until smooth. Remove from heat. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla until blended. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to egg mixture. Beat in cocoa mixture., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 18-22 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 3-4 minutes., Meanwhile, in a microwave, heat peanut butter, uncovered, on high until softened, about 30 seconds. Stir and spread over warm brownies. Refrigerate until peanut butter is set, about 45 minutes., In a heavy saucepan, combine milk, marshmallows, remaining cocoa and remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until butter and marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread over peanut butter layer. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips for Making Layered Peanut Butter Brownies:

  • Use room-temperature ingredients: This will help the brownies to mix together more smoothly and evenly.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the brownies tough.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that the brownies are cooked through.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them: This will help to prevent them from falling apart.
  • Serve the brownies with your favorite toppings: Such as ice cream, whipped cream, or chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Layered peanut butter brownies are a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own liking. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect layered peanut butter brownies that will be sure to impress your friends and family.

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