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Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Bars

Easy to make sweet peanut butter and chocolate treat!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Chill 2 hours
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • 9" x 13" baking dish
  • parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box white or yellow cake mix
  • 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 10 large peanut butter cups, cut into 1/4s or 2 cups mini peanut butter cups
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup canola, vegetable or coconut oil

Instructions
 

  • combine cake mix with egg, oil and peanut butter in a stand mixer
  • Spray or grease and 9" x 13" baking dish. Line dish with parchment paper, and grease parchment paper
  • Transfer dough to dish, patting it into an even layer on top of the parchment paper
  • Top dough with candy and chips
  • Pour milk over all
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes until golden and set
  • Place dish on a wire rack and let cool. When dish is cool, place in the refrigerator to finish setting for 1-2 hours
  • Remove cookies by lifting paper out of pan. Cut into bars or squares
  • Keep cookies in a covered container.
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