Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Chip or Chocolate Peanut Squares Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Chip or Chocolate Peanut Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup shortening; ⅓ cup peanut butter; ⅔ cup sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla; ½ teaspoon baking soda; 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, softened; 3 tablespoons peanut butter; 1 ½ cups powdered sugar; 2 -3 tablespoons milk; 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted (optional); 2 tablespoons milk (optional); 6 ounces chocolate chips (optional); 24 solid chocolate wafers (optional)

Servings: persons

½ cup shortening
⅓ cup peanut butter
⅔ cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, softened
3 tablespoons peanut butter
1 ½ cups powdered sugar
2 -3 tablespoons milk
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted (optional)
2 tablespoons milk (optional)
6 ounces chocolate chips (optional)
24 solid chocolate wafers (optional)

1
Peanut Butter Squares:.
2
Cream together all ingredients, except flour and frosting, until fluffy.
3
Blend in flour.
4
Press into bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
5
Bake at 350F for 20 to 25 minutes, or until light golden brown (don't over bake).
6
Combine all frosting ingredients, adding milk until frosting is a spreadable consistency.
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Beat until smooth.
8
Cool for a few minutes; frost with peanut butter frosting.
9
Cut into 2-inch squares while warm.
10
Chocolate Peanut Squares:.
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Add unsweetened chocolate and milk with the egg.
12
Sprinkle batter in pan with sugar.
13
Frost if desired.
14
Peanut Butter Chip Bars:.
15
Add chocolate chips with the flour.
16
Brown Eyed Susans:.
17
Arrange chocolate wafers on top of hot bars so a wafer will center on each 2-inch square.

4386

kcal

Calories

232

Fat

516

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup shortening, ⅓ cup peanut butter, ⅔ cup sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Chip or Chocolate Peanut Squares 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, Peanut Butter Chip or Chocolate Peanut Squares

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