peanut butter brownie bars

(2 RATINGS)
51 Pinches
Yorkville, OH
Updated on Dec 16, 2012

I tasted these brownies at a church potluck and had to have the recipe. Too good not to share.

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Ingredients

  • 1 package fudge brownie mix, 9x13 size
  • 12 - peanut butter cups, chopped
  • 1/2 cup salted peanuts, chopped
  • 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1/4 cups creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make peanut butter brownie bars

  • Step 1
    Prepare brownie batter according to pkg directions. Spread into greased 13 x 9 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 min or until toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  • Step 2
    Sprinkle with peanut butter cups and peanuts. Bake 4-6 minutes longer or until chocolate is melted. Cool on a wire rack.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the chocolate chips, peanut butter, butter and salt. Cook and stir until chips are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in sereal and vanilla. Carefully spread over brownies. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting. Yield: 3 dozen.

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Category: Chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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