Chocolate And Peanut Butter Bars

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 (12 ounce) bag semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
• 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons milk

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, cream butter, sugars and peanut butter.
• 2 add egg and vanilla.
• 3 mix well.
• 4 combine flour, oats, baking soda and salt.
• 5 stir into the ceamed mixture.
• 6 spread into a greased 9x13" baking pan.
• 7 sprinkle with chocolate chips.
• 8 bake at 350 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.
• 9 cool 10 minutes (very important! otherwise the icing will get mixed up with the crumbs and the bars will look yucky)
• 10 combine icing ingredients.
• 11 drizzle over bars and smear with chocolate chips to make a chocolate/peanut butter icing.