Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Bars Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE BARS:; 1/2 cups Shortening; 1/2 cups Sugar; 1/2 cups Brown Sugar; 1/2 cups Peanut Butter; 1 whole Egg; 1/4 cups Milk; 1/2 teaspoons Vanilla; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Baking Soda; 1 cup Flour; 1 cup Quick Rolled Oats; _____; FOR THE ICING:; 2 cups Powdered Sugar; 1/4 cups Cocoa Powder; 3 Tablespoons Butter; 3 Tablespoons Boiling Water; 1/2 teaspoons Vanilla

Servings: persons

FOR THE BARS:
1/2 cups Shortening
1/2 cups Sugar
1/2 cups Brown Sugar
1/2 cups Peanut Butter
1 whole Egg
1/4 cups Milk
1/2 teaspoons Vanilla
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoons Baking Soda
1 cup Flour
1 cup Quick Rolled Oats
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FOR THE ICING:
2 cups Powdered Sugar
1/4 cups Cocoa Powder
3 Tablespoons Butter
3 Tablespoons Boiling Water
1/2 teaspoons Vanilla

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For bars(first eleven ingredients):
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Cream shortening, sugars, peanut butter, egg, milk & vanilla until fluffy. Add everything else and beat til well combined.
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Spread in a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes. Cool completely
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For chocolate icing(last five ingredients):
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Combine sugar & cocoa, then quickly stir in melted butter & water (I microwave the butter/water for 1 minute). Add vanilla and beat until smooth, spread quickly over cooled bars before it sets up.
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These cut neatly if you let them set up overnight - but they never make it that long!

1042

kcal

Calories

Fat

160

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE BARS:, 1/2 cups Shortening, 1/2 cups Sugar, 1/2 cups Brown Sugar, and more.

Yes, Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Bars

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