Chewy Peanut Butter Brownies

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"These brownies have been a favorite in my family since I was a small child. Because they're so popular, I usually double the recipe. Great with chocolate frosting!"
Chewy Peanut Butter Brownies Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 375 times with an average star rating of 4.4
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  25 Min
READY IN  40 Min
Original recipe yield 1 9x9 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup margarine, softened
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C ). Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together peanut butter and margarine. Gradually blend in the brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, and vanilla; mix until fluffy. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the peanut butter mixture until well blended.
  3. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in preheated oven, or until the top springs back when touched. Cool, and cut into 16 squares.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 6, 2005 by tmiller676 
Great recipe! I made a couple of changes, though, to make it less cake-like and more... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 3, 2008 by naples34102 
I should have trusted my instincts on these and used my own judgment rather than paying such... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 12, 2004 by MUD30 
Tastes like a peanut butter cake, moist and yummy! I added about 2/3 cup of chocolate chips... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 11, 2003 by Rebecca 
Fantastic Brownies! This is quite a refreshing change from the usual chocolate brownies, and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 6, 2003 by ELIZZYC 
These are really yummy, especially with chocolate frosting. To double the recipe, I baked... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 6, 2003 by REBEKAH39 
LOVED THIS!!!!! Delicious is too small a word for it. I put peanut butter and milk chocolate... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 12, 2008 by erin.parker 
These brownies were amazing! My boyfriend hates chocolate, so I'm always trying to find... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 10, 2008 by FOODWIZ 
First, if you want these chewy and brownie-like DO NOT BEAT THE EGGS UNTIL THEY'RE FLUFFY that... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 23, 2003 by JulieBlair1979 
These are awesome. I make them over and over and my room mates always ask for more. Even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.41 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 6, 2003 by TRACY DAWN 
ohhhhhhhh. to die for. these are soooo gooood, they came out alittle crunchie on the outside... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Chewy Peanut Butter Brownies

Servings Per Recipe: 16

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 178

  • Total Fat: 8.6g
  • Cholesterol: 27mg
  • Sodium: 159mg
  • Total Carbs: 22.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.7g
  • Protein: 3.7g

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