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Chocolate Peanut Squares

2 cups powdered sugar
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
2/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter, melted

Topping:
2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
4 1/2 tsp creamy peanut butter
1/2 tsp butter

Line a 9" square pan with foil and butter the foil; set aside.
In a large bowl, combine the powdered sugar, peanut butter, graham cracker crumbs and butter.
Spread into prepared pan.
Combine topping ingredients in a microwave-safe bowl; heat until melted.
Spread over peanut butter layer.
Refrigerate until cool.
Using foil, lift out of pan.
Cut into 1" squares.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

* about 1 1/2 pounds

(Taste of Home - Dec/Jan 2005)