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REESE’S Peanut Butter Chip Brownies

Details

Timing
Timing
Total:
Bake:
38 Min.
Prep:
20 Min.
Skill Level:
Beginner
Yields:
24 brownies

Peanut butter and chocolate are back again and better than ever inside REESE'S Peanut Butter Chip Brownies! These tasty treats are a delicious mix of rich HERSHEY’S Cocoa and creamy REESE’S Peanut Butter Chips.  Serve with a scoop of ice cream or enjoy a bite when they're warm from the oven. No matter how you choose to eat these decadent brownies, this REESE'S Peanut Butter Chip Brownies recipe is perfect for dessert tables, birthday parties or as an after-dinner treat.  You can never have enough chocolate and peanut butter, so add these Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie Bars to your must-bake list.

Ingredients & Directions

Prep Time
20 minutes
Bake Time
38 minutes
Cool Time
2 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 cup
    butter or margarine (2 sticks), softened
  • 1 package
    cream cheese (3 oz.), softened
  • 2 cups
    sugar
  • 3
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 cup
    all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 2/3 cups
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Directions

Equipment Needed 
oven Oven
baking pan 13x9x2-Inch Baking Pan
mixing bowl Mixing Bowl
mixer Mixer
measuring cups Measuring Cups
rubber scraper Rubber Scraper
wire rack Wire Rack
1

Heat oven to 325°F. Grease bottom of 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

2

Beat butter, cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa, salt and baking powder; gradually add to butter mixture, beating well. Stir in chips. Spread batter in pan.

3

Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until brownies begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely. Frost with Brownie Frosting, if desired. Cut into bars.

Tip

Try topping with a peanut butter frosting.

Brownie Frosting: Beat 3 tablespoons softened butter or margarine and 3 tablespoons HERSHEY'S Cocoa until blended. Gradually add 1-1/3 cups powdered sugar and 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract alternately with 1 to 2 tablespoons milk, beating to spreading consistency. About 1 cup.

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