Description
Indulge in the delightful combination of sweet and savory with our Peanut Butter-Turkey Bacon Bars. These easy-to-make treats bring together creamy peanut butter and crispy turkey bacon, creating a unique snack that’s perfect for any occasion—from parties to movie nights. With minimal prep time and simple ingredients, you can whip up these bars to satisfy both kids and adults alike. The chocolate topping adds an extra layer of richness, making them an irresistible treat. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this fun, versatile recipe!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 10 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 cup chopped peanuts
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and coat an 8 x 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a mixing bowl, blend the brown sugar and softened butter until creamy. Mix in peanut butter, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually add flour, baking soda, and salt; stir until combined.
- Fold in half the crumbled turkey bacon and a third of the chopped peanuts.
- Spread the mixture into the prepared dish and bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven, sprinkle with chocolate chips, return for one minute to melt, then spread evenly. Top with remaining turkey bacon and peanuts before cooling completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack/Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (45g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg