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Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars

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By Emma Carter
Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars
Sweets
DifficultyEasy
Prep time15 min
Cooking time30 min
Total time45 min
Servings4 servings

An easy homemade sweet made with unsalted butter, melted, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, with exact measurements and straightforward baking steps. The full recipe below keeps the ingredient amounts and method together so you can cook from one page.

Why You’ll Love This Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars Recipe

  • Uses a straightforward home-baking method with measured ingredients and clear bake steps.
  • The recipe uses 3 measured ingredients and 4 clear steps.
  • The supplied nutrition information lists 3g of protein per serving.
  • The main cook or bake time is about 30 min.
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Ingredients

What you’ll need

  • 1 cup (225g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour

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Equipment

Keep it simple

  • Baking dish or pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
Quick overview
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min
Serves
4 servings
Method

Step-by-step instructions

Read through the steps once, then prepare the measured ingredients before you begin.

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Preheat oven to 175C. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Mix melted butter and sugar until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla, then stir in cocoa powder and flour.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Pour batter into the dish. Drop spoonfuls of creamy peanut butter onto the surface and swirl with a knife.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Bake for 30 minutes, cool completely before slicing into squares.

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Helpful details

Tips for a better result

  • Let baked cookies or bars cool as directed before moving or slicing them.
  • Use the recipe photos as a visual guide for texture and final presentation.
Variations

Variations & substitutions

  • Use the alternate recipe photos as serving and presentation references.
  • Keep the same measured base and use the photographed finish as your guide for portioning and presentation.
Serving

Serving suggestions

Serve the recipe as shown in the photos, or pair it with another recipe from the same collection for a complete breakfast, snack, or dessert spread.

Storage

Storage & reheating

For storage and reheating, follow the ingredient-specific guidance you normally use at home. The source inventory does not provide a tested storage duration, so this page does not invent one.

Recipe information

Nutrition notes

Values below come directly from your recipe inventory and are presented as recipe information, not medical advice.

Calories
210 kcal
Protein
3g
Fat
12g
Carbohydrates
25g
Sugar
18g
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Frequently asked

Quick recipe answers

What are the main ingredients in Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars?+

The core ingredients listed in this recipe are unsalted butter, melted, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour. See the ingredient section for the exact amounts.

How long does Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars take?+

Plan for about 15 min of prep, 30 min of cooking or baking.

How much protein is listed per serving?+

The supplied nutrition information lists 3g of protein per serving.

How do I know when the recipe is ready?+

Use the written final instruction together with the recipe photos as your guide for the intended texture and appearance.

Can I substitute ingredients?+

The supplied recipe inventory does not include tested substitutions. For the most reliable result, use the listed ingredients and measurements as written.

Final note

If Peanut Butter Swirl Brownie Bars fits what you are craving, save the recipe and use the measured ingredient list and steps above when you are ready to make it.

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