These irresistibly gooey chocolate chip peanut butter bars taste like the lovechild of a chocolate chip cookie and a Reeses peanut butter cup!
Of every dessert I've ever made, these peanut butter bars are still one of my go-to recipes for parties, because they're easy to transport, get rave reviews.
When I first saw this recipe, I thought to myself that even if these peanut butter cheesecake bars are just good - not great - it.
Ingredients of Peanut butter Chocolate chip cheesecake Bars
- It's 1 stick of butter (soften).
- Prepare 1/2 cup of brown sugar.
- It's 1/2 cup of peanut butter.
- You need 1 cup of flour.
- It's 1 tsp of baking soda.
- You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of rolled oats.
- It's 2 cup of chocolate chips.
- Prepare 8 oz of cream cheese (soften).
- Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla.
- It's 2 of egg.
- You need 1 cup of white sugar.
Peanut butter Chocolate chip cheesecake Bars step by step
- preheat oven to 325°..
- Cream butter, 1/2 cup white sugar, brown sugar and peanut butter..
- Add 1egg and beat well..
- In a separate bowl mix flour, baking soda and salt..
- Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture. Mix well.
- Stir in oats and chocolate..
- Press half of the prepared cookie dough in a greased 9-inch square baking dish..
- Now to make the cheesecake layer; Cream the cheese, 1egg, remaining white sugar and vanilla until smooth..
- Pour over pressed cookie dough. Crumble the remaining cookie dough and sprinkle over cheese layer..
- Cover with foil and bake for 20 min.
- Remove foil and bake for another 20 minutes or until cheesecake layer has set..
- This can be served warm but, it tastes amazing if you refrigerate and serve cold. The flavors blend well and a more explosive when chilled.
A while ago, I posted a photo of chocolate chip cookies after deciding to throw peanut butter into the batter at the very last minute. These peanut butter chocolate chip cookie cheesecake bars are just as extreme as they sound. Thick layers of chocolate and peanut butter chip cookie dough with a generous layer of peanut butter cheesecake in the middle. And of course everything is better with more chocolate right? So, go ahead and drizzle your bars with more melted chocolate and Reese's peanut butter.
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