Peanut Butter Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
1 c. peanut butter
2 c. graham cracker crumbs
2 c. powdered sugar
1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 Tbsp. shortening

Preparation

Combine butter and peanut butter in a 2-quart glass bowl. Cover with paper towel and microwave for 1 1/2 minutes on High power.
Stir in graham cracker crumbs and powdered sugar.
Press mixture into an 11 x 7 x 1 1/2-inch dish.
Combine chocolate chips and shortening in a 2 cup glass bowl and microwave at Medium power 2 minutes or until chocolate melts.
Spread over peanut butter mixture.
Chill and cut into squares.