Chocolate Frosted Peanut Butter Bars

Submitted by Marie

"These decadent bars remind me of Reese's peanut butter candy. Easy to make bar cookies frosted with melted Hershey candy bars. Yummy!"

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 30 bars

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup chunky peanut butter
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup flour
• 6 (1 1/2 ounce) hershey milk chocolate candy bars

directions

1. Melt peanut butter and butter in a bowl over hot water.
2. Add remaining ingredients and stir until blended.
3. Put in a greased and floured 9x13 pan.
4. Bake in a 350° oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until done.
5. Top with chocolate bars while hot.
6. Let chocolate melt, then spread over bars.
7. Cool and cut into bars or squares.
8. Remove from pan and store in a tightly covered container.