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Peanut Butter Apricot Bars ~ Sumptuous Spoonfuls #chocolate #pb&j #light #dessert #recipe

Peanut Butter Apricot Bars

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 24 - 36 bars (depending on how large you cut them) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2/3 cup dried apricots, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups semi sweet or dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan with cooking spray.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mix together everything except the chocolate chips. You may need to use your hands to get it all mixed well.
  3. Press the peanut butter apricot mixture into the prepared pan.
  4. Put the chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl and microwave on high for 90 seconds. Stir, stir, stir. Put back in the microwave for 30 seconds. Stir more … the chocolate chips should melt as you stir. If still not melted, microwave another 30 seconds and stir.
  5. Smooth the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer. Let sit in a cool place for 5 – 10 minutes or until the chocolate just begins to set. Cut into small squares before the chocolate hardens.

Notes

RECIPE SOURCE: http://www.sumptuousspoonfuls.com/

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