PEANUTTY CANDY BAR COOKIES

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"Sweet and fluffy marshmallows, peanut butter chips, and salted peanuts combine to make these crispy rice bars utterly irresistible."

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (2-layer) package yellow cake mix
1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup melted butter or margarine, divided
1 egg
3 cups miniature marshmallows
2/3 cup light corn syrup
1 cup peanut butter chips
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups crisp rice cereal
2 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat cake mix, 1/3 cup butter and egg in a medium bowl with an electric mixer set at medium speed until well blended. Press mixture into a large baking pan.
  • Bake until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle marshmallows over hot cake. Return to oven. Bake until marshmallows are puffy, about 10 minutes.
  • Combine corn syrup, remaining butter, peanut butter chips and vanilla in a large saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until chips melt, about 5 minutes. Stir in cereal and peanuts.
  • Spread cereal mixture over marshmallows. Cool completely. Cut into large bars.

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