School Days Peanut Butter Chews
Ready In: 45 mins
Yields: 32 bars
Ingredients
- 1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter or 1 cup shortening, plus
- 2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons shortening, plus
- 2 teaspoons margarine or 2 teaspoons butter or 2 teaspoons shortening
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 4 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup rolled oats
GLAZE
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons peanut butter
- 4 1⁄2 teaspoons very hot water
Directions
- Combine butter, sugars, peanut butter, eggs and vanilla in a mixing bowl.
- Mix, creaming well.
- Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add rolled oats and mix well.
- Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
- Mix until well blended.
- Spread batter into a greased 12-by-18-inch cookie pan with sides.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Do not over-bake.
- For the glaze: Combine powdered sugar and peanut butter.
- Gradually add hot water.
- Spread glaze on warm Peanut Butter Chews.
- Cut while warm.
- Cookies will be of a chewy consistency.
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