Peanut Butter Brownie Bars

Name: Peanut Butter Brownie Bars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 (19 1/2 ounce) package fudge brownie mix; 12 peanut butter cups, chopped; 1/2 cup salted peanuts, chopped; 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 1/4 cups creamy peanut butter; 1 tablespoon butter; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Submitted by weekend cooker

"Creamy peanut butter, crunchy nuts, and crisp cereal .. these treats will appeal to adults, and children. Cooking time includes 2 hour refrigeration time."

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Ready In:: 45mins
Ingredients:: 9
Yields:: 3 dozen
Serves:: 36

ingredients

1 (19 1/2 ounce) package fudge brownie mix
12 peanut butter cups, chopped
¹⁄₂ cup salted peanuts, chopped
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 ¹⁄₄ cups creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon butter
¹⁄₈ teaspoon salt
1 ¹⁄₂ cups crisp rice cereal
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

directions

Prepare brownie mix according to package directions.
Spread into a greased 13x9 baking pan and bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs.
Sprinkle with peanut butter cups and peanuts, and bake 4-6 minutes longer, or until chocolate is melted.
Cool on a wire rack.
In a large saucepan, combine the chocolate chips, peanut butter, butter, and salt.
Cook and stir until the chips are melted, and the mixture is smooth.
Remove from heat, and stir in rice cereal, and vanilla extract.
Carefully spread over brownies.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting.

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Reviews

Yum, Yum, Yum! Too easy, Too quick, Too good.... so in other words a perfect recipe :). Grand daughter devoured it.Thanks Weekend Cooker! Made for your Football Pool Week 2 win.

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weekend cooker

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Hello everyone, My name is Doug and I am the host of I recommend tag.I am in my early 40's, I am married, with two children. Michael 14, and katherine 10 . I started to learn to cook, after I got married, when my wife started working nights, and I couldn't get around because I had my entire left leg rebuilt. I just completed remodeling my entire house, and am very active at volunteering at my childrens schools. Rating System 5 stars- Outstanding (4 out 4 ) in family enjoyed. 4 stars - Very good (3 out of 4) in family enjoyed. Will make no adjustments. 3 stars - good, might consider an adjustment 2 stars- Okay- will make adjustment 1 star- debatable I will make again, would with right adjustment 0 stars - Will not attempt again.

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