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PEANUT BUTTER BARS

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Peanut Butter Bars

 


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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
  • Icing:
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup milk

DIRECTIONS

In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, sugars and peanut butter until light and fluffy.


Beat in egg and vanilla.


Combine the flour, oats, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture.


Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan.


Sprinkle with chocolate chips.


Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.


Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes.


Combine icing ingredients; drizzle over the top. Cool completely.


Cut into bars.


Yield: 3-4 dozen.


RECIPE REVIEWS

Apr/24/2007 10:04 pm pattit
This sounds like a great treat to pack in my hubby's lunch, I get so tired of thinking of new ways to make brownies. Thank you for a great recipe!
Jan/26/2009 01:01 pm EssenceMagazine
sounds like a really great recipe... will have to try it next time I have my nieces over...

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