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Triple Layer Chocolate Peanut Bars

Ingredients
  

Peanut Layer

  • 1 cup chopped salted roasted peanuts
  • ½ cup flour
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ¼ tsp. baking soda
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • 5 Tablespoons melted butter

Chocolate Layer

  • 3 Tablespoons butter
  • 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • cup flour
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Ganache Frosting

  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 4 ounces chopped semisweet chocolate

Instructions
 

Peanut Layer

  • Preheat oven 350
  • Line 8x8 pan with nonstick foil.
  • Combine all peanut layer ingredients and pat into the pan.

Chocolate Layer

  • Melt butter and chocolate in a pot. Let cool.
  • Beat egg and sugar.
  • Add chocolate.
  • Add flour/salt alternating with the milk/vanilla.
  • Spread over the peanut layer and bake 30 mins. Cool 10 mins.

Ganache Frosting

  • Heat cream in a pot until hot.
  • Whisk in the chocolate and once melted pour over bars.
  • Cool and cut.