Peanut Butter Cookie Bars

These Peanut Butter Cookie Bars are bound to be a hit! This recipe for peanut butter blossom bars will be your families go to recipe when you’re craving this classic flavor combination. This recipe for peanut butter blossom bars will be your families go to recipe when you’re craving this classic flavor combination.

Author: It is a Keeper

Meal Type: Tree Nuts Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 35 minutes

Servings: 16 Servings

Calories: 251 kcal per serving

Ingredients

1 ¾ cups - Flour
1 tsp - Baking powder
1 tsp - Baking soda
1 tsp - Salt
½ cup - Butter
¾ cup - Peanut butter
1 cup - Brown sugar
1 - Egg
1 tsp - Vanilla extract
¼ cup - Sugar
16 - Hershey’s Kisses

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and grease an 8×8 baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
In a separate bowl, beat together the butter, peanut butter, and brown sugar until smooth and creamy.
Add the egg and vanilla and beat until combined.
Add the dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
Press the dough into the prepared pan and sprinkle the sugar on top.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the edges are golden brown.
Immediately after removing the pan from the oven, press the Kisses into the bars, making sure to space them evenly apart.
When the dough has cooled completely, cut into bars and serve.

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