PEANUT BUTTER-FUDGE BARS

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Honorable Mention - Contest Recipe 2009! Two favorite cookie doughs bake side by side in a delicious bar frosted with an indulgent topping.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ double chocolate chunk cookie mix
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons milk
1 egg
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ peanut butter cookie mix
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon milk
1 egg
1 cup milk chocolate chips (6 oz)
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons peanut butter
2 to 3 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup coarsely chopped honey-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, stir double chocolate chunk cookie mix, 1/4 cup oil, 2 tablespoons milk and 1 egg until soft dough forms. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls evenly over bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
  • In same large bowl, stir peanut butter cookie mix, 3 tablespoons oil, 1 tablespoon milk and 1 egg until soft dough forms. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls over chocolate dough in pan. Swirl doughs together slightly, using metal spatula; spread and press evenly in pan.
  • Bake 25 to 27 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Remove from oven; sprinkle evenly with chocolate chips. Let stand 2 minutes.
  • In small bowl, stir powdered sugar, peanut butter and enough of the 2 to 3 tablespoons milk until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Spoon frosting over chocolate chips; lightly swirl chocolate and frosting together. Sprinkle with peanuts; press lightly into topping. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

Paul Darkness
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These bars are so delicious, I could eat them every day.


mya rfw
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I love the way the chocolate and peanut butter flavors complement each other.


Ruby Victor
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I'm not usually a fan of peanut butter, but I loved these bars. The chocolate really balances out the flavor.


Angela Hudson
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These bars are so addictive, I can't stop eating them!


Sm Sumon
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I made these bars with my kids and they had a blast. It's a great activity to do together.


Nkem Leah
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These bars are the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.


cool Stickman
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I've made these bars for potlucks and parties and they're always a hit.


John Difani
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These bars are a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth.


Wilson Kengye
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I love how these bars are both sweet and salty. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Jam Mahboob
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The texture of these bars is amazing, they're so smooth and creamy.


Donna Jones
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These bars are so easy to make, even a novice baker can do it.


Mary-Jane Harvie
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I love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate in these bars.


Salman Jan
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These bars are so rich and decadent, they're perfect for a special occasion.


Fumba Keys
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste like they came from a bakery.


Captain Parasite
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These are the best peanut butter fudge bars I've ever had! The texture is so smooth and creamy, and the peanut butter flavor is amazing.


Aiza Mirjat
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out perfect. They're so rich and decadent, I can never resist having a second piece.


Ilyas Niazai
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Easy to make and delicious! I used dark chocolate chips and it gave the bars a nice bittersweet flavor.


Zakirya Khan
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These peanut butter fudge bars are *heavenly*! The combination of the creamy peanut butter and the rich chocolate is divine. I made them for a party and they were a huge hit!