Peanutty Gooey Bars

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter chips
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts or pecans
  • 1/3 cup peanut butter chips
  • 1/3 cup milk chocolate chips
Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs, butter and sugar in a medium bowl; press onto bottom of ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan. Set aside.
  3. Microwave 1/2 cup peanut butter chips, 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract in a medium, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  4. Pour evenly over crust. Top with nuts, 1/3 cup peanut butter chips, and 1/3 cup milk chocolate chips.
  5. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are bubbly.
  6. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars.

Yields: 2 dozen bars

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