Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars

I got this recipe a few years ago. I don't remember where, but they are delicious! You can put sprinkles on them for fun, if you like. My kids love these!

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 24
• Yields: 24 bars

Ingredients

• 1  cup creamy peanut butter
• 6  tablespoons  softened butter
• 1 1⁄4 cups sugar
• 3  eggs
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  cup flour
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 2  cups  milk chocolate chips or 2  cups  semisweet chocolate morsels, divided

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Beat peanut butter and butter until smooth.
3. Add sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
4. Mix.
5. Mix in flour and salt.
6. Stir in 1 cup of the morsels.
7. Spread evenly in a 9x13 inch pan.
8. Bake 25-30 minutes until lightly browned on sides.
9. Pour remaining morsels over top of bars.
10. Let stand 5 minutes until morsels are glistening.
11. Spread the melted morsels evenly over the top.
12. (If you are using semisweet morsels, sprinkle some granulated sugar over the chocolate.) Put sprinkles on, if desired.
13. Cool completely and cut into bars.