Peanut Butter Lunch Lady Bars

These classic, soft peanut butter bars are topped with a rich, creamy frosting for an irresistible treat that tastes just like the one from the school cafeteria!

Yields: About 24 bars
Prep time: 20 minutes
Bake time: 20 minutes
Cooling time: 1 hour

Ingredients

For the Bars:

2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour

2 cups (400g) granulated sugar

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

1 cup (2 sticks or 226g) unsalted butter

1 cup (270g) creamy peanut butter

½ cup (120ml) whole milk

2 large eggs, beaten

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Frosting:

½ cup (1 stick or 113g) unsalted butter

½ cup (135g) creamy peanut butter

2 tablespoons milk

4 cups (480g) powdered sugar, sifted

Instructions:
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