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Peanut Butter: Fudgy Peanut Butter Bars

Source of Recipe

Best Ever Cookies, Nestle Toll House


List of Ingredients

CRUST
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup finely chopped dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine -- melted

TOPPING
2 cups nestle toll house semi-sweet chocolate
morsels -- 12-ounce package
3/4 cup creamy or chunky peanut butter
1/3 cup sifted powdered sugar


Recipe

For Crust: COMBINE flour, peanuts, brown sugar and butter in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan; press onto bottom of pan. Bake in preheated 350ºF oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until crust is light brown around edges. For Topping: MICROWAVE morsels and peanut butter in medium, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Add powdered sugar; stir vigorously until smooth. Spread over hot cookie base. Chill just until chocolate is no longer shiny. Cut into bars. Serve at room temperature. Makes 3 dozen bars.