Chocolate Peanut Squares Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup butter, divided
6 oz semisweet chocolate, divided
1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup unsalted dry roasted peanuts, chopped
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt 3/4 cup butter and two ounces of chocolate; stir until smooth. Stir in cracker crumbs and peanuts.
Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. pan. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until set.
In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Spread over chocolate layer.
Melt the remaining butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Carefully spread over cream cheese layer. Cover and refrigerate until set. Cut into squares. Yield: 2 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	195.33 Kcal (818 kJ)
Calories from fat	119.06 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.23g	20%
Cholesterol	22.93mg	8%
Sodium	71.08mg	3%
Potassium	48.8mg	1%
Total Carbs	19.09g	6%
Sugars	11.55g	46%
Dietary Fiber	1.13g	5%
Protein	1.74g	3%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	0.6mg	3%
Calcium	9.8mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	468.13 Kcal (1960 kJ)
Calories from fat	285.36 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	31.71g	20%
Cholesterol	54.97mg	8%
Sodium	170.36mg	3%
Potassium	116.95mg	1%
Total Carbs	45.76g	6%
Sugars	27.69g	46%
Dietary Fiber	2.7g	5%
Protein	4.18g	3%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	3%
Iron	1.5mg	3%
Calcium	23.5mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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