MONKEY BARS
Whenever a craving hits, I record what time it happens, where I am, how I feel, what I am craving and whether or not I give into the craving. -Tina Haupert, Weymouth, Massachusetts
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter, brown sugar and peanut butter until blended. Gradually beat in egg, banana and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, mixing well., Spread into an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 139mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
MONKEY PEANUT BUTTER BARS
We call this recipe 'Monkey' as a family tradition. We also have Monkey Bread. These bars are wonderful especially for when your the parent who has to bring a snack for school!
Provided by Kate
Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes
Time 2h43m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cream butter and white sugar and brown sugar. Blend in 1/3 cup peanut butter, egg, vanilla, and baking soda. Add flour and oatmeal. Mix well!
- Spread in greased 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. Remove and sprinkle with chocolate chips.
- Return to oven and bake for eight minutes. Spread to smooth out chocolate chips. Cool! Mix icing and spread over bars. Refrigerate to set. Cut and eat.
- To Make Icing: Mix together 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1/4 cup peanut butter and 3 1/2 tablespoons milk until it makes a spreadable consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 453.9 calories, Carbohydrate 60.2 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 23.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 178.5 mg, Sugar 43.8 g
MONKEY BARS
Make and share this Monkey Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by swirlycinnacakes
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F Lightly grease a 9-inch square pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg.
- In the bowl of a food processor, blend bananas until smooth. Add in melted butter, eggs, sugar and vanilla and whizz until smooth and well-combined. Pour banana mixture into flour mixture and stir until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour batter into prepared pan (it will be a thin layer).
- Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes, until a tester comes out dry.
- Cool completely before slicing.
CHEWY MONKEY BARS
These are nice bars that are a little different from the regular crispy treats. I like the nutty flavor and all the different textures in them. You could very easily frost them with some melted chocolate chips too.
Provided by LilPinkieJ
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine marshmallows, honey, butter, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt together in a medium saucepan. Heat mixture over low heat, stirring constantly.
- In a 9x13 baking pan, combine oats, rice cereal, coconut and peanuts. Pour honey mixture over dry ingredients. Mix until thoroughly coated. Pack mixture firmly into pan. Cool and cut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.1, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 13.5, Sodium 200.2, Carbohydrate 42, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 21.8, Protein 5.3
MONKEY BARS
This recipe is like banana bread, but is a moist snacking cake. Apple juice can be substituted for the rum, and pecans for the walnuts.
Provided by LizzyBean
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Banana Dessert Recipes
Time 1h45m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking pan. Place the raisins and rum in a microwave-safe bowl. Place in the microwave and cook on High for 1 minute. Set aside until needed.
- Stir the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a mixing bowl. In another mixing bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in the banana, buttermilk, vanilla, and egg whites until well blended. Gradually add the flour mixture, beating just until combined. Stir in the raisin mixture and walnuts. Spread the batter into the prepared pan
- Bake in preheated oven until the top is golden, about 30 minutes. Cool in the pan 10 minutes before cutting into bars and transferring to a rack to cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.2 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 121.2 mg, Sugar 14.7 g
CHUNKY MONKEY NUTTY BANANA BARS NOREEN'S
Sweet and full of banana flavor! Great with coffee. Warm right out of the oven. Taste great warm or cold. Simply delicious!! Enjoy!!!
Provided by Nor Mac
Categories Other Breakfast
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- 1. Toasted pecans in oven on a baking sheet until toasted about 10 minutes. Heat oven 375 degrees. Line 10x15 jelly roll pan or 13x9 pan with parchment paper. or butter the pans. I use parchment paper.If you use 9x13 pan the bars will be thicker like cake.
- 2. Blend the sugar,sour cream,cream cheese,and eggs together until smooth.
- 3. blend in bananas,and vanilla until incorporated.
- 4. add flour,baking soda,salt with spoon. Mix well!!! add pecans and stir until blended.
- 5. put in to pan and bake for about 30 minutes at 375 degrees or until pick comes out clean.
- 6. Time to make your frosting. You can frost cake while warm. It actually works better. If frosting is thick add a bit more milk to it,
- 7. melt butter in sauce pan until golden brown.remove from heat. add confection sugar,vanilla and milk and stir until blended well. If frosting is thick add more milk until you get a smooth frosting.
- 8. now frost cake while it is warm.if you use the 9x13 pan for the cake use less of the frosting. cool and cut in to bars. I eat one while warm! LOL Enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.
CHANGO BARS :"MONKEY MAN"
Make and share this Chango Bars :"monkey Man" recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Wineaux
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter and margarine.
- While this is melting, cream brown sugar and eggs, then add melted butter and margarine.
- Combine flour, baking powder and salt and stir into sugar mixture.
- Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.
- Pour mixture into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan and bake for 45 to 50 minutes at 350 degrees F.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 515.9, Fat 26.8, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 73.2, Sodium 537.9, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 43.6, Protein 6.8
CHUNKY MONKEY BARS
I created this recipe on a whim one afternoon. It combines the flavors of peanut butter, banana, chocolate, and cashews into a bar dessert that's sure to be a crowd pleasing treat! Visit my food blog at www.itsyummi.com
Provided by Becca www.itsyummi.com
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. (325 if using a convection oven)
- 2. Place the cereal into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until it turns to crumbs. Pour melted butter over the crumbs and pulse to combine.
- 3. Reserve approximately 1/2 cup of crumbs and press the remaining crumbs into the bottom of a 13 x 9 inch baking pan. Bake the crust for 8 minutes and remove from oven. Let cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
- 4. Meanwhile, melt all but 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips and the sweetened condensed milk together in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Stir occasionally until the mixture is smooth and glossy. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- 5. Arrange the sliced bananas across the bottom of the crust. Pour the chocolate mixture over the top of the bananas and spread to cover as much surface area as possible. Combine the remaining 1/2 cup of crumbs, 1/2 cup of chips, and the chopped nuts together and sprinkle over the chocolate filling.
- 6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the center is set. Cool in pan before slicing and serving.
MONKEY PEANUT BUTTER BARS
Make and share this Monkey Peanut Butter Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by shawnajean
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cream butter and white sugar and brown sugar. Blend in 1/3 cup peanut butter, egg, vanilla, and baking soda. Add flour and oatmeal. Mix well!
- Spread in greased 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. Remove and sprinkle with chocolate chips.
- Return to oven and bake for eight minutes. Spread to smooth out chocolate chips. Cool! Mix icing and spread over bars. Refrigerate to set. Cut and eat.
- To Make Icing: Mix together 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1/4 cup peanut butter and 3 1/2 tablespoons milk until it makes a spreadable consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.7, Fat 23.5, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 36.5, Sodium 192.2, Carbohydrate 60.4, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 43.5, Protein 7
BANANA MONKEY BARS
What to do with those last two bananas? Make these quick and easy cookies! This uses a yellow cake mix as a base and adds lots of goodies on top. This recipe is from Camilla Saulsbury's book Cake Mix Cookies.
Provided by mary winecoff
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 35m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- Spray the bottom only of a 13 x 9 inch metal baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl beat cake mix, oil and egg until well blended and crumbly.
- Stir in nuts.
- Set aside 1 cup of the crumb mixture.
- Firmly press remaining crumb mixture on bottom of prepared pan.
- In a small bowl, combine condensed milk and mashed banana; pour evenly over crust.
- Top with butterscotch chips and coconut; press down firmly.
- Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
- Bake 25-28 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Cool completely.
- Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.6, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 14.9, Sodium 223.6, Carbohydrate 35.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 26.4, Protein 3.9
CHEWY MONKEY BARS
I love unbaked cookies. These are almost like candy.
Provided by Kathie Carr
Categories Other Snacks
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Combine marshmallows, honey, butter, peanut butter, vanilla and salt together in a medium saucepan. Heat mixture over low heat, stirring constantly until all are melted and thoroughly combined.
- 2. In a 13x9x2-inch baking pan, combine oats, rice cereal, coconut and peanuts. Pour honey mixture over dry ingredients. Mix until thoroughly coated. Pack mixture firmly into the pan.
- 3. When cool, cut into 24 bars.
CHEWY MONKEY BARS
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine marshmallows, agave, butter, peanut butter, vanilla and salt together in a medium saucepan. Heat mixture over low heat, stirring constantly. In a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan, combine oats, rice cereal, coconut and peanuts. Pour agave mixture over dry ingredients. Mix until thoroughly coated. Pack mixture firmly into the pan. Cool and cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
MONKEY BARS
Yield 1 Pan
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Bars: Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease and flour 10x15 jelly roll pan. Beat first four ingredients until creamy. Blend in bananas and vanilla for one minute. Add dry ingredients and blend for one minute. Stir in nuts and spread in pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown. Cool and frost with Browned Butter Frosting. Browned Butter Frosting: Heat butter in saucepan over medium heat past the melting point until it boiling, and a delicate brown. Remove from the heat and immediately add the remaining ingredients. This should be thicker than a glaze and thinner than frosting. Using a spatula smooth over the top of the Monkey Bars immediately. The frosting will be easier to spread once it's on the warm bread.
CRUNCHY MONKEY BARS
How to make Crunchy Monkey Bars
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 15x10-inch pan with sides with Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. Let cookie dough stand at room temperature 10 minutes to soften. In large bowl, break up both rolls of cookie dough; mix with wooden spoon or knead with hands. Stir in mashed bananas; mix well. Spread in pan.
- Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until top is golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven; immediately spoon chocolate hazelnut spread over top. Let stand 20 seconds to soften; spread evenly over crust. Top with banana chips; cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Cut into 8 rows by 4 rows. Stored covered.
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