School Days Peanut Butter Chews Recipe Foodcom Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a mixing bowl, combine butter, sugars, peanut butter and vanilla. Cream until blended.
• Add one egg at a time, beating until blended.
• Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Add rolled oats (or coconut) and mix.
• Add dry ingredients to creamed sugar butter mixture until blended.
• Spread batter into a greased 12 x 18 sheet pan (Also called a half sheet or 2/3 sheet pan available from restaurant supply houses.).
• Bake for 20 - 25 minutes. Do not overbake. Cookies should have a chewy consistency.
• Remove and cool for 15-20 minutes while you make icing.
• Prepare icing: Combine powdered sugar and peanut butter.
• Add very hot water and beat well until smooth consistency.
• Spread on cookies while still warm. Let them cool another 15-20 minutes before cutting.
• After cutting, remove from pan to finish cooling.
• Can be cut into 2 inch to 3 inch squares. Can make three dozen depending on size of bars.

HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine corn syrup and white sugar. Bring to a boil, boil for one minute, and remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter until well blended. Mix in cereal until evenly coated. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.
• In a glass bowl in the microwave, or using a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips, stirring frequently until smooth. Drizzle on the top of the cookies.

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• Pour cereal into large bowl.
• In saucepan combine sugar& corn syrup.
• Stir.
• occasionally, bring to a boil over medium heat.
• and boil 1 minute.
• Remove from heat, stir in peanut butter until smooth.
• Pour over cereal, stir to coat well.
• Press evenly into 9 inch square pan coated.
• with shortening or cooking spray.
• Cool completely.
• Invert pan on cutting board.
• and cut into bars.

SCHOOL DAYS PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• Combine butter, sugars, peanut butter, eggs and vanilla in a mixing bowl.
• Mix, creaming well.
• Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
• Add rolled oats and mix well.
• Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
• Mix until well blended.
• Spread batter into a greased 12-by-18-inch cookie pan with sides.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
• Do not over-bake.
• For the glaze: Combine powdered sugar and peanut butter.
• Gradually add hot water.
• Spread glaze on warm Peanut Butter Chews.
• Cut while warm.
• Cookies will be of a chewy consistency.

SCHOOL CAFETERIA PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat a convection oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). See note for non-convection oven. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Mix in peanut butter until well blended. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a plastic scraper between additions. Add eggs 5 or 6 at a time, mixing well after each addition. Scrape down bowl, and mix for a minute. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually mix into the dough until fully incorporated. Scrape down the sides of the bowl one more time, and be sure the bottom has mixed evenly.
• Scoop out dough using an ice cream scoop, or roll into 2 inch balls. Place cookies 3 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets. Press down lightly with a fork to make a criss-cross pattern.
• Bake for 7 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are lightly toasted. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for at least 5 minutes so they do not crumble.

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS / PEANUT BUTTER BARS

Steps:

• 1. Grease half sheet jelly roll pan / cookie sheet (with sides) and preheat oven to 350F. Mix butter, sugars and peanut butter until smooth and creamy. Add eggs and vanilla and continue to mix until well incorporated.
• 2. In a separate bowl sift flour, salt, and baking soda. Gradually combine with butter mixture ensuring it is mixed well.
• 3. Fold in the oats.
• 4. Press dough into pan and bake for 25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown. Do not over bake.
• 5. While waiting, prepare the frosting. For either the glaze or frosting, toss all the ingredients into one bowl and mix well. Set it aside while the chews are baking. Once the chews are done baking allow to cool for ten minutes then glaze/frost while warm. Cut into bars when completely cooled.
• 6. Yields approximately 24-32 bars. Stays well for up to a week refrigerated in a tightly sealed container.

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, mix together the peanut butter, corn syrup and sugar. Bring to a boil, remove from heat.
• Add cereal, mix well and mold into small balls.

SCHOOL CAFETERIA PEANUT BUTTER BARS

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt and set aside.
• Cream together the butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl.
• Beat in egg.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• (If you'd like, you can add 2 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips to the mixture, but I know*my* school could never afford such luxuries as chocolate!) Spread batter into a 13x9x2 inch pan.
• Bake at 375F for 15 to 18 minutes.
• (If you'd like to go the extra mile past what your school could probably afford to make for your lunches, you can take 1 cup of milk chocolate chips and put them on the surface of the peanut butter bars just after you've removed them from the oven. The bar) Let the bars it cool in the pan on a rack then cut into bars.
• Enjoy!
• Note: reduced fat peanut butter for this recipe is not recommended, as it might make the bars drier than you'd like.

TERESA'S PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS

Steps:

• Put corn flakes in a large mixing bowl and set aside.
• Bring corn syrup and sugar to boil in medium pan.
• Remove from heat and add peanut butter, mix well.
• Pour mixture over cereal and quickly mix well.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper.
• Let cool. Place in airtight container.

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWIES

Steps:

• In a large pot melt sugar, corn syrup, and peanut butter together over low heat, stirring frequently and being careful not to scorch. Do not boil.
• Once melted, remove from heat and gently stir in corn flakes.
• Spoon 1/4 cup sized portions onto wax paper with a spoon. You can also butter your hands and shape into balls.