PEANUT
BUTTER CHOCOLATE BARS
(Yield: 2½ dozen)
1 cup peanut butter
6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar
½ cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup self-rising flour
2 eggs
1 11½-ounce package milk chocolate morsels
Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 13x9-inch baking pan with
non-stick vegetable spray.
In a large mixing bowl, beat peanut butter, butter, brown sugar,
sugar, and vanilla until creamy. Beat in eggs, then flour.
Stir in ¾ cup chocolate morsels. Spread in prepared baking
pan.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove
from oven; immediately sprinkle remaining morsels over the top. Let
stand for 5 minutes; spread. Sprinkle with colored sugar or chocolate
sprinkles, if desired.
 
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