Peanut Butter Brownies
Recipe from
Family Circle
Here's another way to enjoy the chocolate and peanut butter combination. Melted chocolate chips serve as a frosting for these peanut butter brownies.

Servings:
16 servings
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Ingredients
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1/2 cupall-purpose floursee savings

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1/4 teaspoonsaltsee savings

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1/2 cupchunky peanut buttersee savings

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1/4 cupsolid vegetable shorteningsee savings

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1/2 teaspoonvanilla extractsee savings

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1 cuppacked dark-brown sugarsee savings

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2eggssee savings

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1-1/4 cupssemisweet choclate chipssee savings

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1/3 cupchopped peanutssee savings

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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line an 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking pan with nonstick foil overhanging on two sides and set aside.
2.
Sift flour and salt onto a sheet of waxed paper; set aside.
3.
In a medium-size bowl, beat peanut butter, shortening and vanilla together on medium speed for 1 minute. Add brown sugar; beat until combined. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture; beat just until combined.
4.
Scrape batter into prepared pan; smooth top with an offset spatula. Bake at 350 degrees F for 28 minutes or until set in center.
5.
Remove from oven and sprinkle with chocolate chips; allow to stand for 5 minutes. Spread melted chips evenly over top with spatula and sprinkle with chopped nuts. Place on wire rack and cool completely.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 230, Total Fat 13 g, Cholesterol 27 mg, Sodium 90 mg, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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