no bake chocolate peanut butter oat bars.

Name: No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars.
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) butter; 2/3 cup(s) brown sugar; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 4 cup(s) quick cooking oats; 1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon; 1/3 cup(s) milk chocolate chips; 1/3 cup(s) semi-sweet chocolate chips; 2/3 cup(s) creamy or chunky peanut butter

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Jacquelyn Limina

Duquesne, PA

Updated on Jan 28, 2013

This recipe is addictive and filling. Could even be used as an energy bar.

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 15 Min

method Stove Top

yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 cup butter
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups quick cooking oats
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 cup milk chocolate chips
1/3 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
2/3 cup creamy or chunky peanut butter

How To Make no bake chocolate peanut butter oat bars.

Step 1

Grease a 13x9 pan.

Step 2

Melt butter in large sauce pan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and vanilla. Mix in the oats and cinnamon. Cook over low heat 2-3 minutes, or until ingredients are well blended. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan. Reserve the other half for the topping.
Step 3

Meanwhile, melt chocolate chips and peanut butter in a small heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth. Pour the chocolate mixture over the oat crust and spread evenly.
Step 4

crumble the remaining topping over the chocolate layer, pressing in gently. Cover and refrigerate 2-3 hours or until set. Bring back to room temperature before cutting into bars.
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