Peanut Butter Bars

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Ready In:
1hr 10mins
Ingredients:
11
Yields:
12 bars
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ingredients

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directions

  • Cream butter and peanut butter. Add 1/2 cup brown sugar gradually, beating until fluffy. Add 1 cup flour half at a time, beating until well mixed.
  • Press into a greased 9x9 pan. Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Beat eggs, vanilla, and 1 cup brown sugar until creamy. Add flour and baking powder, beat until well blended. Stir in coconut and chocolate chips.
  • Spread over hot crust, return to oven and bake 30 minutes.

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Reviews

  1. This is a decent tasting cookie bar, however, since it is called a "peanut butter bar" one would expect a more peanut butter flavor. It is interesting how the center is full of gooey chocolate goodness, but the peanut butter is over powered by the chocolate.
     
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