Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Bars
List of Ingredients
2/3 cup flour
1/2 cup brown sugar-packed
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup peanut butter
3 tablespoons shortening
1 beaten egg
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
Peanut butter frostingRecipe
Stir together flour, sugar, and 1/8 teaspoon salt; cut in peanut butter and shortening till it resembles coarse crumbs. Mix egg, milk and vanilla; add to flour mixture with oats. Mix well. Spread in lightly greased 8x8x2 inch pan. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes. Cool; spread with peanut butter frosting. Cut into bars. Makes 24
Peanut Butter Frosting:
Combine 3/4 cup powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon softened margarine or butter and 1 tablespoon peanut butter. Blend in enough milk (2-3 teaspoons) till frosting is of spreading consistency.
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