Chocolate Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Bars recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter, softened
¾ cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 cups peanut butter chips
½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon rum
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
¼ cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon rum
1 teaspoon water

Nutrition Info

427.2 calories
carbohydrate: 44.7 g
cholesterol: 36.3 mg
fat: 23.4 g
fiber: 0.9 g
protein: 8.5 g
saturatedFat: 17.4 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 213.3 mg
sugar: 31 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. To Make Crust: Combine 1 cup flour, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 1/2 cup butter or margarine and 3/4 cup melted chocolate chips in large bowl. Mix well. Press into bottom of ungreased 11 x 7 inch pan. Top with 2 cups peanut butter chips

  3. To Make Filling: Beat 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/3 cup butter and 8 oz. cream cheese in large bowl until smooth. Add 1 cup unbleached flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon vanilla and 1 tablespoon rum. Blend well. Spread over peanut butter chips.

  4. Bake until edges are light brown and set, 35-40 minutes. Let cool for 30 minutes.

  5. To Make Glaze: Melt 1/4 cup chocolate chips with1 tablespoon rum and 1 teaspoon water in small saucepan over low heat. Stir constantly until smooth. Drizzle over filling while warm. Refrigerate 1 hour and cut into bars. Store in refrigerator.

Recipe Yield

3 dozen

Recipe Note

A heavenly, rich dessert. They take some time, but they're well worth the wait.

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