PEANUT BUTTER CARAMEL BARS

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When my husband and our three sons sit down to dinner, they ask, "What's for dessert?" I have a happy group of guys when I report that these rich bars are on the menu. They're chockfull of yummy ingredients. -Lee Ann Karnowski, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
20 miniature peanut butter cups, chopped
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 jar (12-1/4 ounces) caramel ice cream topping
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup salted peanuts
TOPPING:
1 can (16 ounces) milk chocolate frosting
1/2 cup chopped salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, butter and egg; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes or until no longer crumbly. Stir in peanut butter cups. , Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until lightly browned. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the cornstarch, caramel topping and peanut butter; stir until smooth. Cook over low heat for 25-27 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil; stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in peanuts. , Spread evenly over warm crust. Bake 6-7 minutes longer or until almost set. Cool completely on a wire rack. Spread with frosting; sprinkle with peanuts. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting. Store in the refrigerator.

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Letchworth Green House
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These bars are simply divine. The combination of peanut butter and caramel is heavenly. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Rocco Calzaretta
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These bars are now my go-to dessert. They're always a hit with my family and friends.


MD Shahen
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These bars are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and they always impress my guests.


Giorno Giovanna
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These bars are dangerous! They're so addictive, I can't stop eating them. I've already made them twice this week.


Manoj bhatta Manoj bhatta
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I'm not a huge fan of peanut butter, but I loved these bars! The caramel is perfectly balanced and the peanut butter adds a nice richness.


Adesola Abdullah
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste incredible. I love the way the peanut butter and caramel complement each other.


Alexander Gibson
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These bars are amazing! The peanut butter and caramel are the perfect combination. I will definitely be making these again.


JUlash Vai
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I love these bars! They're so rich and decadent. I can't get enough of them.


waleed gujjar
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These bars are delicious! The peanut butter and caramel are a perfect combination. I would definitely recommend them to anyone.


Bcjxbd
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! Even my picky kids couldn't get enough. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Tina Grant
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste like they came from a bakery! I love the way the caramel and peanut butter melt together in your mouth.


Liliane Khreiss
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I'm not usually a fan of peanut butter, but these bars are amazing! The caramel is perfectly balanced and the peanut butter adds a nice richness. I'll definitely be making these again.


Naomi Dodd
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These peanut butter caramel bars are out of this world! The combination of creamy peanut butter and gooey caramel is heavenly. I made them for a party and they were a huge hit.


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