Peanut Butter Lunch Lady Cookie Bars Recipe

Easy to make and irresistibly tasty, this recipe will become your go-to for a quick and satisfying sweet treat.

INGREDIENTS

2 cups flour

2 cups sugar

2 large eggs, beaten

1 ½ cup peanut butter, divided

1 ½ cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, softened

½ cup milk + 2 tablespoons, divided

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teaspoon salt

4 cups powdered sugar

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PREPARATION

Preheat oven to 400°F. Grease a large cookie sheet or line with parchment paper.

Mix together dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

Whisk together ½ cup milk, vanilla extract, eggs. Set aside.

In a saucepan, melt 1 cup (2 sticks) of butter and 1 cup peanut butter, bring to a boil. Remove from heat and slowly add flour mixture, followed by milk and egg mixture. Mix until well combined.

Pour batter onto cookie sheet, spreading batter evenly to edges. Bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely before frosting.

For frosting: In a saucepan, bring 1 stick butter and ½ cup peanut butter to a boil. Add 2 tablespoons milk and slowly mix in powdered sugar until well combined. Pour frosting over cake, spreading evenly to edges. Allow frosting to cool and set before serving.

Conclusion:

These Peanut Butter Lunch Lady Cookie Bars are not just a treat to your taste buds but also a trip down memory lane. Whether you’re sharing them at a party or enjoying them at home, these bars are sure to be a hit. The perfect combination of peanut butter and sweetness makes them an irresistible treat for all ages. Enjoy baking and indulging in these delightful cookie bars!