PEANUT CHEWIES

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Salty and sweet combination. This recipe is a 'keeper'!

Provided by Diane

Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Peanut Dessert Recipes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 15

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Ingredients

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
⅔ cup packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 egg yolks
3 cups miniature marshmallows
⅔ cup corn syrup
¼ cup butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups peanut butter chips
2 cups crisp rice cereal
2 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 1 teaspoon vanilla and egg yolks. Mix on low speed with an electric mixer until crumbly.
Press firmly into bottom of 13 x 9 inch pan. Bake 12- 15 minutes until golden brown.
Immediately sprinkle marshmallows over top and return to oven for 2 - 2 1/2 minutes. Let cool while preparing topping.
To Make Topping: In a large saucepan over low heat combine corn syrup, 1/4 cup butter or margarine, 2 teaspoons vanilla and peanut butter chips until smoothly melted, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in cereal and nuts. Immediately spoon over marshmallows, spreading to cover. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into 36 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 191.1 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

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Malak Abuain

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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover peanut butter. I always have a jar of peanut butter in my fridge, so I can make these cookies anytime.

Brittany Lee Jordan

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I've never made peanut butter cookies before, but these were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make them again.

John Dewitt

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These cookies are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're not too big or too small.

Suzie Gladstone

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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're the perfect balance of soft and chewy.

Timi Ikuomola

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These cookies are so good, I could eat them every day!

Jason Snelson

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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfectly. They're a great recipe to have on hand.

Al Best

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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and everyone loves them.

Laura Rangel

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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.

Mere Pass Tum ho

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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate.

gaming Tosem

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I've tried many peanut butter cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy, with the perfect amount of peanut butter flavor.