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Indulge in Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Bars

Rich layers of creamy chocolate and smooth peanut butter create delightful Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Bars, ideal for any gathering or sweet craving.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
  3. Add melted butter to the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
  4. Press the dough into a lightly greased baking dish and bake for 15 minutes.
  5. In a clean bowl, mix together peanut butter and milk until smooth.
  6. Spread the peanut butter mixture over the baked crust.
  7. Melt the chocolate chips in the microwave or over a double boiler.
  8. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly.
  9. Top with chopped peanuts if desired, and let it cool completely before slicing.