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Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

Submitted By Polly Ann Maness Gatlin
Ingredients:

⅔ cup extra-chunky peanut butter
1 (14 oz) can fat-free sweetened condensed milk,
divided
1 tsp vanilla extract, divided
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1. Line an 8" square baking pan with foil.

2. Place peanut butter and ⅔ cup sweetened
condensed milk in a medium microwave-
safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH 2½ minutes. Stir;
microwave an additional 30 seconds. Stir
in ½ tsp vanilla. Spread mixture in prepared pan,
pressing into an even layer with
fingers.

3. Place remaining sweetened condensed milk and
chocolate chips in a medium microwave safe bowl.
Microwave at HIGH 1½ minutes. Add remaining ½ tsp
vanilla; stir until smooth. Pour chocolate mixture over
peanut butter mixture, spread with a small spatula.
Chill until firm. Cut into 20 rectangular pieces.

Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
Points Value: 3 per serving.

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