Peanut Butter Bars
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
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.
