Indulge your sweet tooth with these irresistible Chocolate and Caramel Peanut Cookie Bars! Perfect for any occasion, these decadent dessert bars combine the rich flavors of chocolate, creamy caramel, and crunchy peanuts, creating a delightful treat that will leave everyone craving more. With a preparation time of just 145 minutes, you can easily whip up a batch to share with friends and family or to satisfy your own dessert desires.
The base of these cookie bars is made from a convenient Betty Double Chocolate Chunk Cookie Mix, ensuring a soft and chewy texture that pairs perfectly with the gooey caramel layer. As the bars bake, the aroma of chocolate fills your kitchen, setting the stage for a truly mouthwatering experience. The caramel, made from melting caramels with sweetened condensed milk, adds a luscious sweetness that complements the chocolate beautifully.
To elevate the flavor profile, creamy peanut butter is stirred into the caramel mixture, along with a generous helping of crunchy peanuts. This combination not only adds a delightful nuttiness but also provides a satisfying crunch that contrasts wonderfully with the soft cookie base. Once cooled, these bars can be easily cut into perfect squares, making them an ideal treat for parties, potlucks, or simply as a sweet snack at home.
Whether you're a chocolate lover, a caramel enthusiast, or a peanut butter fanatic, these Chocolate and Caramel Peanut Cookie Bars are sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire. Get ready to impress your taste buds and those of your loved ones with this deliciously decadent treat!
