Traditional Brownie Goody Bars

Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Traditional Brownie Goody Bars
45 min.
24
480kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with our Traditional Brownie Goody Bars, a delightful dessert that combines the rich, fudgy goodness of brownies with the creamy, nutty flavor of peanut butter and the satisfying crunch of crisp rice cereal. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in, these bars are sure to impress your family and friends with their irresistible taste and texture.

What makes these bars even more appealing is that they are completely dairy-free, making them a great option for those with dietary restrictions. With just 45 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batch that serves 24 people, making them ideal for parties, potlucks, or simply as a treat to enjoy throughout the week.

The combination of semisweet chocolate chips and creamy peanut butter creates a luscious topping that perfectly complements the soft brownie base. Topped with a sprinkle of salted peanuts for an extra crunch, these bars are a delightful balance of flavors and textures. Whether you’re a chocolate lover or a peanut butter fanatic, these Traditional Brownie Goody Bars are sure to satisfy your cravings.

So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a dessert that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Trust us, once you take a bite, you’ll understand why these bars are a must-try!

Ingredients

  • box brownie mix 
  • cup creamy peanut butter 
  • cups rice cereal crisp
  • 0.8 cup roasted peanuts salted coarsely chopped
  • 12 oz semi chocolate chips (2 cups)
  • container vanilla frosting 
  • 24 servings vegetable oil for on brownie mix box

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray or shortening. (For easier cutting, line pan with foil, then grease foil on bottom only of pan.)
  2. Make and bake brownies as directed on box. Cool completely.
  3. Frost brownies with frosting.
  4. Sprinkle with peanuts; refrigerate while making cereal mixture.
  5. Measure cereal into large bowl; set aside. In 1-quart saucepan, melt peanut butter and chocolate chips over low heat, stirring constantly.
  6. Pour over cereal in bowl, stirring until evenly coated.
  7. Spread over frosted brownies. Refrigerate 1 hour or until set before cutting. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store tightly covered at room temperature or in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories480kcal
Protein4.71%
Fat60.58%
Carbs34.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.38
Glycemic Load
5.88
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
7.3395653114371%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:479.54kcal
23.98%
Fat:32.87g
50.57%
Saturated Fat:7.82g
48.89%
Carbohydrates:42.38g
14.13%
Net Carbohydrates:40.29g
14.65%
Sugar:29.02g
32.24%
Cholesterol:0.85mg
0.28%
Sodium:164.88mg
7.17%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:12.19mg
4.06%
Protein:5.75g
11.5%
Vitamin K:29.3µg
27.91%
Manganese:0.45mg
22.64%
Vitamin E:2.51mg
16.7%
Magnesium:51.67mg
12.92%
Copper:0.26mg
12.89%
Vitamin B3:2.35mg
11.77%
Iron:1.88mg
10.46%
Phosphorus:97.17mg
9.72%
Fiber:2.09g
8.35%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.63%
Potassium:185.66mg
5.3%
Zinc:0.78mg
5.19%
Folate:20.13µg
5.03%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.21%
Selenium:2.24µg
3.2%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.07%
Vitamin B5:0.23mg
2.31%
Calcium:19.41mg
1.94%