Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bars*

By srumbel

The thing I liked best about these bars was that in the middle, they were moist and chewy. Along the edges, they were crisp and crunchy. Best of both worlds in my opinion!
from onsuttonplace.com

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. butter
• 1/2 c. brown sugar
• 1/2 c. white sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 1/3 c. peanut butter
• 1 c. oatmeal
• 1 c. flour
• 1/2 t. baking soda
• 1/4 t. salt

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Combine butter, sugars, vanilla, egg and peanut butter. Mix well.
In a separate bowl, whisk together oatmeal, flour, baking soda and salt.
Add dry ingredients to the butter/sugar mixture making sure to scrape the sides.
Put batter in 8 x 8 prepared pan.
Bake 25 min.
Optional: Immediately after removing from oven, sprinkle with chocolate chips.

Notes

I prepare my baking pans with Baker's Joy.