peanut butter bars

(1 RATING)
107 Pinches
Ft. Pierre, SD
Updated on Oct 6, 2012

Who doesn't love the taste of peanutter butter and chocolate together...these are yummy and makes quite a bit.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield makes 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • BARS
  • 1 stick butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • FROSTING
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 4 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 4 tablespoons milk

How To Make peanut butter bars

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a nine by thirteen by two inch baking dish.
  • Step 2
    Using an electric mixer, cream the butter, sugars, and peanut butter. Add the egg and vanilla. Sift the flour, baking soda and salt together. Mix the oatmeal into the flour mixture and stir into the creamed mixture.
  • Step 3
    Spread the batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the batter...Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Mix the frosting ingredients ogether until smooth and spread over the warm peanut butter bars. Cool completely before cutting. Makes 3 dozen one by three bars or more if you cut them smaller like pieces of fudge.

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Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #peanut
Keyword: #butter
Keyword: #bars
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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