Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars
Featuring a peanut butter fudge center and a generous amount of homemade chocolate fudge frosting, lunch lady peanut butter bars are a classic childhood favorite! You're going to love them!
Ingredients
Crust:
• 1 cup salted butter softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar firmly packed
• 1 cup peanut butter
• 2 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
Peanut Butter Fudge Layer:
• 1 1/2 cups peanut butter
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1/4 cup salted butter melted
Chocolate Frosting:
• 1 cup salted butter softened
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/3 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 5 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and grease an 18x13 baking sheet with non-stick spray.
Crust:
- In a large bowl or upright stand mixer, cream together butter, sugar, and brown sugar.
- Add peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla. Mix to combine.
- Add oats, flour, baking soda, and salt, and mix until well combined.
- Add the dough to the greased baking sheet and bake for 14-16 minutes.
Peanut Butter Fudge Layer:
- In a bowl combine powdered sugar, and melted butter. Mix until smooth.
- Add in peanut butter and mix until smooth.
- Once crust is cooked and while still warm, drop spoonfuls of the peanut butter fudge across the warm crust. Let melt a bit then spread across the crust. Let cool completely.
Chocolate Frosting:
- Mix all ingredients together with a hand mixer or upright stand mixer until combined, smooth, and a bit fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
- Spread frosting onto cooled peanut butter fudge layer. Slice into bars and enjoy!
How to cook Lunch Lady Peanut Butter Bars:
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