Better with Butterfinger™—that was our motto for this cookie bar. We started by crushing the peanut butter candy bars and mixing them in with chocolate chip cookie mix, then decided to go all in by sprinkling more crushed Butterfinger bars on top—you know, for good measure.
5-Ingredient Butterfinger™ Cookie Bars
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 3 hr 30 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 4
Ingredients
- 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
- Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch
- 4 bars (1.9 oz each) Butterfinger™ candy, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch square pan with cooking spray.
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Step2In large bowl, mix cookie mix, butter, egg and 3/4 cup of the chopped candy with spoon until soft dough forms. Press evenly in pan.
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Step3Bake 24 to 27 minutes or until top is golden brown. Sprinkle remaining chopped candy on top. Bake 2 minutes. Cool 15 minutes.
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Step4In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until chips can be stirred smooth. Transfer to small resealable food-storage plastic bag. Cut small hole in 1 corner of bag. Drizzle melted chips on top of bars.
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Step5Cool completely, about 2 hours 30 minutes or until chocolate is set. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store in airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition
270
Calories
13g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
35g
Total Carbohydrate
23g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 270
- Calories from Fat
- 120
- Total Fat
- 13g
- 20%
- Saturated Fat
- 7g
- 36%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 25mg
- 9%
- Sodium
- 150mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 80mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 35g
- 12%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
- Sugars
- 23g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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