PEANUT BUTTER BARS V

Peanut Butter Bars V image

These are very good. They taste like drop cookies.

Provided by Shari Norvell

Categories Desserts Cookies Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

⅔ cup peanut butter
⅓ cup shortening
1 ¼ cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon water
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 11 x 7 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, beat peanut butter, shortening, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, water, and vanilla until smooth. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into peanut butter mixture until combined. Stir in chocolate pieces. Spread dough into prepared pan.
Bake for 40 minutes, until golden brown. Cool in the pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 177.6 mg, Sugar 24.8 g