PAYDAY® CAKE BARS

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Cake bars topped with marshmallow, peanuts, and rice cereal are a creative and tasty homemade version of PayDay® bars.

Provided by R. C.

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 31m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
1 (18.25 ounce) package golden butter cake mix
½ cup margarine, melted
1 egg, beaten
2 cups miniature marshmallows
¼ cup margarine
½ cup light corn syrup
1 (10 ounce) package peanut butter chips
2 cups salted peanuts
2 cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies®)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Mix cake mix, 1/2 cup melted margarine, and egg together in a bowl; press into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Top cake with marshmallows and return to oven until marshmallows melt, about 5 minutes.
  • Place 1/4 cup margarine in a large microwave-safe bowl; heat until melted, about 30 seconds. Stir corn syrup into melted margarine until smooth. Add peanut butter chips and heat in microwave until chips are melted, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Stir peanuts and rice cereal into mixture and spread on top of marshmallow layer on cake. Cool completely before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.2 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 424.6 mg, Sugar 24.1 g

Khusi Thapa
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I'm a recipe tester, and I was impressed with these payday cake bars. They were easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. The chocolate and caramel were perfectly balanced, and the peanuts added a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this rec


amsale degefu
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I'm a huge fan of salted caramel, so I was excited to try these payday cake bars. They did not disappoint! The salted caramel flavor was perfectly balanced, and the chocolate and peanuts added the perfect touch of sweetness and crunch. I loved that t


The Gimp
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I love peanut butter, so I was excited to try these payday cake bars. I was not disappointed! The peanut butter flavor was rich and creamy, and the chocolate and caramel were the perfect complement. I loved that the bars were so easy to make, too. I'


Sadaf Umair
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I'm not usually a fan of cake bars, but these payday cake bars are an exception. They're so rich and chocolatey, and the caramel and peanuts add the perfect touch of sweetness and crunch. I love that they're so easy to make, too. I'll definitely be m


Nischhal Raj Subba
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These payday cake bars are my new go-to dessert. They're so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The chocolate and caramel are perfectly balanced, and the peanuts add a nice crunch. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they stil


Bela Zahra
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I'm a huge fan of desserts, and these payday cake bars are one of my new favorites. They're so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my friends and family. The chocolate, caramel, and peanuts are the perfect combination of flavors. I highly rec


Julisa Locklear
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I love baking on the weekends, and these payday cake bars were the perfect project. They were easy to make, and they turned out so delicious. The chocolate and caramel were perfectly balanced, and the peanuts added a nice crunch. I'll definitely be m


JaBrian Benton
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I'm usually skeptical about recipes I find online, but I decided to give these payday cake bars a try. I'm so glad I did! They were so easy to make, and they turned out even better than I expected. The chocolate, caramel, and peanuts were the perfect


Maruf Ahmed
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I made these payday cake bars for a party I was hosting, and they were a total hit! Everyone raved about how delicious they were. They were the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy. I will definitely be making these again for my next part


Snack Star
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I'm a self-proclaimed chocolate lover, so I knew I had to try these payday cake bars. And oh boy, they did not disappoint! The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent, and the caramel and peanuts added the perfect touch of sweetness and crunch. I'm al


Its Rayhan
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As a busy mom, I don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen. But these payday cake bars were so easy to make, and they were a huge hit with my family. The kids loved the chocolate and caramel, and I loved that they were made with simple ingredi


Bianca Favini
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These payday cake bars were a delightful treat! The combination of chocolate, caramel, and peanuts was heavenly. The recipe was easy to follow, and the bars turned out perfectly golden and gooey. I highly recommend this recipe for anyone with a sweet


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