Valentine Peanut Butter Cookie Bars
Peanut Butter Cookie Bars full of M&Ms and smooth and creamy peanut butter are a fantastic treat idea for Valentine's Day. If you know someone who adores peanut butter then this is the recipe that you need to bookmark. Baking sweet treats for the loved ones in your life is the easy way to let them know how much you love them.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time26 minutes mins
Total Time26 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: peanut butter cookie bars
Servings: 16
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a 9x9 baking pan with parchment paper
Using a large bowl, beat together the butter, peanut butter, sugar, vanilla, and egg until combined and smooth
Gradually beat in the flour until combined and a soft dough forms
Fold in ¾ C of the M&M’s and ½ C of the sprinkles
Press the dough into the baking pan
Sprinkle the remaining M&M’s and sprinkles onto the top of the batter
Place into the oven and bake for 24-26 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean
Allow cooling completely before cutting into bars