USDA Peanut Butter Bars

== Description ==
Peanut butter and brown sugar combine to make these simple bar cookies.
* Breads, Cakes and Pies in Family Meals, #186, USDA
* Makes 24 bar cookies.
== Ingredients ==
* ⅓ cup butter, softened
* ½ cup crunchy peanut butter
* 1 cup brown sugar, packed
* 2 eggs
* ½ teaspoon vanilla
* 1 cup flour
* 1teaspoon baking powder
* ¼ teaspoon salt
== Directions ==
# Preheat oven to 350 °F.
# Grease a 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
# Mix butter, peanut butter and brown sugar until creamy.
# Beat in eggs and vanilla.
# Mix in flour, baking powder and salt thoroughly.
# Stir into creamy mixture.
# Spread batter into prepared pan.
# Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until firm in the center.
# Cool on wire baking rack.
== Things You'll Need ==
* measuring cups and spoons
* baking pan
* wire cooling rack
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Category:Bar cookie Recipes
Category:Peanut butter Recipes