Peanut Butter Bars I Recipe
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Peanut Butter Bars I

By: Nancy 
"These peanut butter bars taste just like peanut butter cups."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (1,288)

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Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 4 tablespoons peanut butter

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix together the butter or margarine, graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar, and 1 cup peanut butter until well blended. Press evenly into the bottom of an ungreased 9x13 inch pan.
  2. In a metal bowl over simmering water, or in the microwave, melt the chocolate chips with the peanut butter, stirring occasionally until smooth. Spread over the prepared crust. Refrigerate for at least one hour before cutting into squares.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 532 | Total Fat: 36.6g | Cholesterol: 41mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2008 by Jennifer C.   view full review
Kids said that these are better than Reese's! Very tasty. Has anyone tried using just 1 stick...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2007 by Nessa   view full review
These have become an absolute staple in my house! Also, it is my total standard recipe for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2008 by KISSTHECOOKAGAIN   view full review
These were great! I was a little worried because I used natural peanut butter and the bottom...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2006 by MAIF17   view full review
Out of all the chocolate/peanut butter bar recipes on this site, this one to me is the best...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2008 by Auntie D in MN   view full review
SO GOOD!!!! If you are a peanut butter/chocolate fanatic like me, then you will love this. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2008 by sarah   view full review
I decreased the butter to 1 1/2 sticks, and used 14 graham crackers, and milk chocolate chips....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by NITROJEN   view full review
A hit, a major hit. Our guests loved this, we loved this, my children asked me to make it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2008 by SunnyByrd   view full review
These are very good and very sweet. I made them to send to a friend and they didn't turn out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2007 by SLHANES1   view full review
These were really good. I would like a bit more peanut butter flavor (personal preference). ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2007 by MALONEINNY   view full review
I loved these Peanut Butter bars! I helped my Mom make them. They were easy enough that I...

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