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Crunch 'n Munch Cookie Bars have a soft, chewy, and buttery base with sweet & salty popcorn scattered throughout. They pair perfectly with Papa John's new pan pizza for game day or any night! | www.persnicketyplates.com

So, the bars are Bob’s brainchild. He recently asked why I hadn’t incorporated Crunch ‘n Munch into a baked good. I think popcorn + pizza is fun football food, so this is my spin on it.

Crunch 'n Munch Cookie Bars have a soft, chewy, and buttery base with sweet & salty popcorn scattered throughout. They pair perfectly with Papa John's new pan pizza for game day or any night! | www.persnicketyplates.com

I started with my favorite cookie base (the classic Nestle recipe) and added in chopped Crunch ‘n Munch then topped it with more popcorn. You end up with a sweet and chewy bar that’s buttery and oh so good. The perfect complement to a pizza.

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Crunch 'n Munch Cookie Bars have a soft, chewy, and buttery base with sweet & salty popcorn scattered throughout. They pair perfectly with Papa John's new pan pizza for game day or any night! | www.persnicketyplates.com
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Crunch ‘N Munch Cookie Bars

Servings: 20 bars
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Crunch 'n Munch Cookie Bars have a soft, chewy, and buttery base with sweet & salty popcorn scattered throughout.

Ingredients
 

  • 2 ¼ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter at room temp
  • ¾ cup granulated white sugar
  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3.5 oz Crunch 'n Munch chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and grease a jelly roll pan. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add the flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir together and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, add the softened butter, sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla. Beat together until creamy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well between each addition.
  • Pour in the chopped Crunch ‘n Munch and stir together to distribute.
  • Spread into the prepared pan, press additional popcorn into the top, then bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Let cool slightly then slice into bars.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 192mg | Potassium: 41mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 311IU | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 1mg

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Crunch 'n Munch Cookie Bars have a soft, chewy, and buttery base with sweet & salty popcorn scattered throughout. They pair perfectly with Papa John's new pan pizza for game day or any night! | www.persnicketyplates.com


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