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    Home » Gluten-Free Dessert Recipes

    Gluten-free & Dairy-free Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Bars

    July 27, 2026 by Sami Smith Leave a Comment

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    I am calling these peanut butter cup cookie bars because they have a yummy peanut butter cookie base and top filled with dark chocolate goodness. If you're a chocolate peanut butter lover, these are for you! These chocolate peanut butter cookie bars are gluten-free, dairy-free, simple to make, and so delicious!

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    • Gluten-free & Dairy-free Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Bars

    Ingredients

    Here are the ingredients you'll need:

    • smooth peanut butter
    • brown sugar or coconut sugar
    • maple syrup
    • egg
    • gluten-free flour
    • non-dairy chocolate chips
    • non-dairy milk
    • baking soda

    See recipe card for quantities.

    gluten free dairy free healthy peanut butter cup cookie bars

    Storage

    Store in the fridge or freezer!

    Top tip

    Don't overbake these, we want them soft!

    gluten free dairy free healthy peanut butter cup cookie bars

    Gluten-free & Dairy-free Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Bars

    These chocolate peanut butter cup cookie bars are gluten-free, dairy-free, simple to make, and absolutely delicious!
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Cook Time 20 minutes mins
    Servings: 12 cookie bars
    Course: cookie, Dessert, Snack
    Cuisine: American
    Ingredients Method

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup smooth peanut butter natural
    • ⅓ cup brown sugar can sub coconut sugar
    • ¼ cup maple syrup
    • 1 egg
    • 1 ¼ cup gluten-free flour
    • ½ teaspoon baking soda
    • 1-2 tablespoon non-dairy milk
    • ⅔ cup non-dairy chocolate chips

    Method
     

    1. Preheat oven to 350℉ and line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper.
    2. In a bowl, mix together all of the ingredients, except for the chocolate chips, until you have a cohesive dough.
    3. Press half of the dough into the prepared pan, evenly sprinkle all of the chocolate chips over top, then top with the remaining dough. Press dough lightly to seal everything together.
    4. Bake for about 18-22 minutes. Try not to overbake these if you want them soft and gooey! Let cool, sprinkle with some flaky sea salt, and enjoy!
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    Hi, I'm Sami and I'm so happy you're here! I love to make recipes that are gluten-free, dairy-free, sometimes paleo & vegan, and delish! I know what it's like to have dietary restrictions, so my passion is to share recipes that EVERYONE can enjoy, and that taste just as yummy as the original.

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