Salted Peanut Chew Bars Recipe

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Salted Peanut Chew Bars
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 2/3 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 (12 oz) package peanut butter chips (2 cups)
  • 2 -2 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 2 -2 1/2 cups salted peanuts
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine all crust ingredients except marshmallows and stir at low speed until crumbly.
  3. Press firmly in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
  4. Bake at 350°F for 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.
  5. Remove from oven.
  6. Immediately sprinkle with marshmallows.
  7. Return to oven and bake an additional 1 to 2 minutes or until marshmallows just begin to puff.
  8. Cool while preparing topping.
  9. In a large saucepan, combine all topping ingredients except cereal and peanuts; heat just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly.
  10. Remove from heat; stir in cereal and peanuts.
  11. Immediately spoon warm topping over marshmallows; spread to cover.
  12. Refrigerate until firm.
  13. Cut into bars.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1960.48 Kcal (8208 kJ)
Calories from fat 1101.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 122.35g 188%
Cholesterol 81.91mg 27%
Sodium 2606.87mg 109%
Potassium 1413.78mg 30%
Total Carbs 190.61g 64%
Sugars 95.32g 381%
Dietary Fiber 18.27g 73%
Protein 46.55g 93%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 12.8mg 71%
Calcium 320.3mg 32%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 463.19 Kcal (1939 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.91g 188%
Cholesterol 19.35mg 27%
Sodium 615.91mg 109%
Potassium 334.03mg 30%
Total Carbs 45.03g 64%
Sugars 22.52g 381%
Dietary Fiber 4.32g 73%
Protein 11g 93%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 3mg 71%
Calcium 75.7mg 32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 48.6
    Points
  • 55
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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