cashew peanut butter bars

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Feb 15, 2013

Sweetened condensed milk and marshmallows with the cashews gives these bars a new twist on peanut butter bars! Recipe from Jif and tweaked by me..

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 3 dozen bars

Ingredients

  • CRUST:
  • 1 package refrigerated sugar cookie dough, room temperature
  • MIDDLE:
  • 3 cups mini marshmallows
  • TOPPING:
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 ounces can chow mein noodles, more or less
  • 1 cup chopped cashews
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

How To Make cashew peanut butter bars

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350^. Open cookie roll and press dough evenly into bottom of lightly buttered 9x13-inch baking pan. I use the bottom of a glass to press out evenly. Bake 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Step 2
    Top evenly with the marshmallows bake for 2 minutes more or until marshmallows puff. Remove from oven and cool.
  • Step 3
    Combine in a heavy saucepan the sweetened condensed milk, and peanut butter over medium heat; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat stir in chow mein noodles,cashews and vanilla. Spread evenly over marshmallows. Cool then chill. Cut into bars..These are so delicious!! Enjoy!

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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