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Peanut Butter Squares

3/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 Tbsp butter or margarine
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups cornflakes
1 cup crisp rice cereal
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

In a microwave safe bowl, combine the peanut butter, brown sugar, corn syrup and butter.
Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 minutes or until butter is melted.
Stir in vanilla until combined.
Add cereal; mix well.
Spread into a greased 8" square pan.
In a microwave safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips; stir until smooth.
Spread over cereal mixture.
Refrigerate until chocolate is set.
Cut into squares.

* 1 1/2 dozen

(Quick Cooking - January/February 2003)