Peanut Butter Brownie Bars
Peanut Butter Brownie Bars are a heavenly treat that combines rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter in a fudgy dessert. Perfect for parties, game nights, or simply indulging your sweet tooth, these easy-to-make bars deliver a delightful burst of flavor in every bite. With a chewy texture and irresistible taste, they are sure to become a cherished favorite among family and friends.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 9 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- Melt the dark chocolate chips and peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- In another bowl, combine the melted chocolate-peanut butter mixture with sugar and vegetable oil. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out with a few moist crumbs. Let cool before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (60g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 40mg