Peanut Butter Squares

Name: Peanut Butter Squares
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. peanut butter; 1/3 c. shortening; 1 1/2 c. packed brown sugar; 2 eggs; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1/4 c. milk; 1/3 c. chopped peanuts (topping)

10 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/3 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 c. milk
1/3 c. chopped peanuts (topping)

Directions

1

Grease a 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking pan.
2

Stir together flour, baking powder and salt.
3

In mixer bowl, beat peanut butter and shortening on medium speed for 30 seconds.
4

Add brown sugar and beat until fluffy.
5

Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
6

Add dry ingredients and milk alternately to beaten mixture and beat until well blended.
7

Spread batter in prepared pan.
8

Bake in 350° oven for 20 minutes or until done.
9

Cool and frost with Peanut Butter Frosting.
10

Sprinkle with chopped peanuts.