{"id":42723,"date":"2019-10-03T18:00:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T23:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42723"},"modified":"2019-09-09T17:04:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T22:04:08","slug":"peanut-butter-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42723","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Jordan and Google were here, I wanted to make a dessert\/snack food that was easy, didn&#8217;t take long to assemble, baked quickly, and had peanut butter in it.\u00a0 Google loves peanut butter.\u00a0 I have a delicious peanut butter cookie recipe, but I wanted to make some type of bar cookie because it bakes more quickly.\u00a0 I searched on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/11077\/peanut-butter-bars-iv\/?internalSource=hub%20recipe&amp;referringContentType=Search\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Allrecipes.com<\/span><\/a> and found a recipe for peanut butter bars.\u00a0 They were really good, and my little grandson liked them with some milk for his after-nap snack.\u00a0 I intended to spread\u00a0 chocolate icing on the top to make them even better, but I just didn&#8217;t get around to it.\u00a0 I did add nuts and coconut to the batter, though as an enhancement.\u00a0 I also took a bunch of them to the tailgating party we went to.\u00a0 If you love peanut butter, then you will enjoy this recipe.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42848\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-Butter-Bars--768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-Butter-Bars--768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-Butter-Bars--242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-Butter-Bars--300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-132\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-132', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-132\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Peanut Butter Bars<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup peanut butter\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">6 tablespoons butter\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3\/4 cup brown sugar\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup white sugar\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 teaspoon vanilla extract\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 eggs\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup all-purpose flour\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 cups chocolate chips<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">    Mix peanut butter, butter or margarine, and sugars until creamy. Stir in vanilla. Beat in eggs. Mix in flour. Stir in 3\/4c chocolate chips. Spread dough into a greased 9 x 13 inch pan.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">    Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove pan from oven, and sprinkle with the rest of the chocolate chips. Let stand 5 minutes and spread. Cool, and cut into bars.\r<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"y-linkback\">Schema\/Recipe SEO Data Markup by <a title=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" alt=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" href=\"http:\/\/plugin.yummly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummly Rich Recipes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"yummly-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">0.1<\/div><a id=\"y-printed-permalink\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42723\"title=\"Permalink to Recipe\">http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42723<\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">wk_bootstrap();<\/script><img id=\"yrecipe-beacon\" src=\"http:\/\/yummly-static.s3.amazonaws.com\/pixels\/wordpress-plugin.png?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthe2seasons.com%2F%3Fp%3D42723\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\">\n        <\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42849\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-butter-bars-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-butter-bars-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-butter-bars-2-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Peanut-butter-bars-2-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did not have chocolate chips in the house when I made these peanut butter bars.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why I <em>was going<\/em> to make the chocolate icing and why I added the nuts instead.<\/p>\n<p>I think these bars would even be good with jam spread on the top.\u00a0 My mother used to make peanut butter and jelly bars, so adding jam would resemble them.<\/p>\n<p>This recipe would be great as dessert, after school snack, or a tea time treat.\u00a0 Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Jordan and Google were here, I wanted to make a dessert\/snack food that was easy, didn&#8217;t take long to assemble, baked quickly, and had peanut butter in it.\u00a0 Google loves peanut butter.\u00a0 I have a delicious peanut butter cookie recipe, but I wanted to make some type of bar cookie because it bakes more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[30,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42723"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42723"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42861,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42723\/revisions\/42861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}