peanut butter bars

20 Pinches
York, PA
Updated on Jun 3, 2014

It is one of my sons favorite recipes to make together on a rainy day.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 36 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup oats
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • ICING
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons milk

How To Make peanut butter bars

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugars and peanut butter until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, oats, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture and mix well. Spread into a greased 13x9-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
  • Step 2
    Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Combine icing ingredients; drizzle over the top. Cool completely. Cut into bars.

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Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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