Chrunchy Peanut Butter Bars
Region/Country: U.S.
Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars
2 3/4 cups flour
1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1/3 cup chunky peanut butter
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp salt
Topping:
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted
1/2 cup chunky peanut butter
1 1/2 cups cornflakes, crushed
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour,
sugar, egg,
butter, shortening, peanut butter, vanilla and salt. Batter will be
thick.
Press into an ungreased 15x10-inch baking pan. Bake 15-20 minutes or
until set.
Cool for 5 minutes.
Topping: In a small bowl, combine chocolate chips and peanut butter;
stir in
cornflakes. Carefully spread on top. Cut into bars. Yields 4 dozen
