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Monster Cookie Bars


  • Author: lyala-o
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious, customizable bars combining chocolate, peanut butter, candy, and oats for a chewy treat perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (semisweet)
  • 1 cup candy-coated chocolate candies

Instructions

  1. Toss the peanut butter, melted butter, sugars, eggs, and vanilla in your bowl. Mix till smooth.
  2. Add oats, flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir it up, but don’t overmix.
  3. Fold in chocolate chips and candy-coated candies, leaving some for topping.
  4. Spread the dough into a parchment-lined 9×13 pan. Smooth gently, then sprinkle the last candies on top.
  5. Bake at 350°F for about 18-22 minutes until the edges are golden and the middle is gooey.
  6. Cool, slice, and enjoy!

Notes

These bars are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for up to 4 days. They’re also freezer-friendly.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: monster cookie bars, easy dessert, customizable bars, peanut butter dessert, chewy cookie bars