Chewy Monkey Bars Recipes

MONKEY BARS

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.

MONKEY BARS

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.

CHEWY MONKEY BARS

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.

CHEWY CINNAMON BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg; beat well. Combine the flour, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in pecans. Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cut into small bars while warm; roll in confectioners' sugar.

CHEWY MONKEY BARS

Steps:

• Combine butter, honey, vanilla, salt, and peanut butter in a saucepan and heat, stirring to blend.
• Combine oats, rice cereal, coconut, and peanuts in an 8-by-8-inch baking pan.
• Pour honey mixture over dry ingredients, mixing until thoroughly coated.
• Pack firmly into pan and bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Cool and cut into 16 bars.
• Note: I have substituted chocolate chips for peanuts with good results.

CHEWY MONKEY BARS

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.