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Peanutty Cranberry Bars

Tart, sweet and nutty, this Peanut Cranberry Crumb Bars recipe creates a uniquely decadent bar cookie you need to try. Starting with a crumbly, buttery crust full of oats and REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips, then layered with a fruity cranberry filling and more of the crumb mixture, these luscious bars bake up golden brown and full of fruity sweetness. Savor this mouthwatering combination of textures and flavors as you bite into this Peanut Cranberry Crumb Bar recipe. Add these to your fall baking list, or include them on your holiday dessert table. They'll be a surprising hit at your next celebration or special occasion.

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Ingredients & Directions

Yields:
16 bars
Prep:
30 Min.
Bake:
35 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup
    butter (1 stick), softened
  • 1/2 cup
    granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup
    packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup
    all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup
    quick-cooking rolled oats
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1-1/2 cups
    fresh or frozen whole cranberries
  • 2/3 cup
    light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup
    water
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
READY TO MAKE THIS?
You'll Need 
oven
8-inch square baking pan
bowl
mixer
measuring cups
rubber scraper
saucepan
wire rack

Step-By-Step Directions

Additional questions?