Chocolate Oat Bars

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup butter
• 3 cups quick oats
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

Recipe

• 1 grease 9" square baking pan.
• 2 melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat.
• 3 add sugar & vanilla; melt & mix well.
• 4 stir in oats.
• 5 cook over low heat 2-3 minutes until well-blended.
• 6 press 1/2 of mixture evenly into pan.
• 7 melt chocolate chips over low heat.
• 8 mix peanut butter with melted chocolate.
• 9 spread pb/chocolate mixture evenly over oat mix in pan.
• 10 crumble remaining oat mix over chocolate layer. press in gently.
• 11 cover & refrigerate 2-3 hours or overnight.
• 12 bring to room temperature before cutting into bars.