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"MARBLEOUS"
PEANUT BUTTER SQUARES
Tote
these "marbleous" bars to your
next potluck, but don't expect to bring
any home!
1/2
cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/3 cup peanut butter
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
Peanut Butter Frosting (recipe follows)
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 tablespoon milk
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Heat
oven to 350°F. Grease rectangular pan, 13
x 9 x 2 inches.
Beat
sugar, butter, peanut butter and egg in large
bowl with electric mixer on medium speed. Stir
in flour, oats, baking soda and salt. Spread in
pan.
Bake
17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely
on wire rack, about 15 minutes.
Make
Peanut Butter Frosting; reserve 1/3 cup. Stir
cocoa and milk into remaining frosting until smooth.
If necessary, stir in additional milk until spreadable.
Frost bars with cocoa frosting. Drop Peanut Butter
Frosting by teaspoonfuls onto cocoa frosting;
swirl through frostings for marbled design. For
squares, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.
Makes
48 squares.
PEANUT
BUTTER FROSTING
1
1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
2 to 2 1/2 tablespoons milk
Mix
all ingredients until smooth and spreadable.
1
Square: Calories: 90 (Cal. from fat: 35), Fat:
4g (Saturated: 2g), Cholesterol: 10mg, Sodium:
55mg, Carbohydrate: 12g, Protein: 2g.
[Gold
Medal, Let's Bake! no.30]
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