Chewy Chocolate Peanut Bars

Chewy Chocolate Peanut Bars recipe pinit

Peanuts are not actually nuts, but legumes!

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 15 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  4. Fold in the peanuts and chocolate chips.
  5. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking pan. Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  6. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 30 minutes. Cut into bars and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 15g
Protein 5g10%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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