Peanut Butter Squares

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Peanut Butter Squares are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of peanut butter and chocolate in a chewy, sweet bar. Perfect for satisfying your cravings or sharing at gatherings, these squares are easy to make and will please both kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. margarine, softened
  • 1/3 c. crunchy or smooth peanut butter
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 c. quick cooking oats, uncooked
  • 1 (12 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate morsels
  • 1/2 c. powdered sugar
  • 1/4 c. smooth peanut butter
  • 3 to 5 Tbsp. milk

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, margarine, peanut butter, egg, and oats in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Mix well.
  3. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
  4. Press dough into a lightly greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
  5. Remove from oven and sprinkle with chocolate morsels.
  6. Let stand until chocolate melts.
  7. Spread chocolate evenly.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

920 kcal 46% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.5g 35% DV
Total Fat 35.7g 46% DV
Carbs 137.2g 50% DV
Fiber 4.7g 17% DV
Sugar 69.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 17109.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 569.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 75.3mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 17.9mg 20% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 314.3mg 24% DV
Iron 5.4mg 30% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten Peanut

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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