Peanut Butter Cup Bars

By srumbel

Author: Carla Cardello (www.chocolatemoosey.com)
They are very similar to chocolate chip cookie bars except there is peanut butter and chopped up peanut butter cups for the chocolate chips.

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 egg
• 1 cup chopped peanut butter cups

Details

Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 25mins

Preparation

Step 1

1.Preheat oven to 350F. Have an 8×8 pan ready.
2.In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3.In a large bowl, beat together the sugar, peanut butter, and butter until creamy, 2-3 minutes. Beat in the vanilla and egg. Gradually beat in the flour mixture. Stir in 3/4 cup peanut butter cups.
4.Spread the batter into the pan. Gently press the remaining 1/4 cup peanut butter cups into the top of the batter. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely before cutting.