peanut butter brownies

11 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Jun 5, 2016

Not really blonde brownies, but not chocolate either. Peanut butter is the star in this recipe.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter, creamy
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup salted, roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1/4 cup salted, roasted peanuts, finely chopped

How To Make peanut butter brownies

  • Step 1
    Cream 1/2 cup butter and peanut butter; gradually add 1 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixerl Ad eggs and vanilla; beat well.
  • Step 2
    Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir well. Add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Stir in 1/.2 cup chopped peanuts.
  • Step 3
    Spread batter in a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from the oven; let cool slightly in pan on a wire rack.
  • Step 4
    Combine 1/2 cup brown sugar, 3 tablespoons butter, honey, and milk in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in 1/4 cup finely chopped peanuts.
  • Step 5
    Spread the topping over warm brownies. Let cool completely in the pan on a wire rack; cut into squares.

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Keyword: #brownies
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Flour

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