Brownie-Mix Buckeye Bars

ellie3763's Note:

from "my baking addiction" - http://www.mybakingaddiction.com/peanut-butter-buckeye-bars/

• Total Time: 50 mins
• Prep Time: 20 mins
• Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 32

Yield: 1.0 9x13 pan

• 1 (19 1/2 ounce) package brownie mix
• 2 eggs
• 1/3 cup vegetable oil or 1/3 cup canola oil
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts (I used lightly salted)
• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 13×9×2-inch baking pan and set aside.
2. In a large bowl, combine brownie mix, eggs, oil and vanilla. Beat until combined. Stir in peanuts. Remove half of the brownie mix and set aside.
3. Spread remaining brownie mix into prepared pan.
4. Whisk together sweetened condensed milk and peanut butter in a medium bowl until smooth. spread peanut butter mixture evenly over the brownie mixture in the pan. Separate the reserved brownie mixture into pieces. Flatten each piece with your fingers and place on top of peanut butter mixture.
5. Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until top is set and edges are lightly browned. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.