Peanut Butter Streusel Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light brown sugar2 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 Chunky peanut butter1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
 Chocolate Glaze
 Chopped peanuts, if desired
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon (Chocolate Glaze:)
 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
 Milk2 Tablespoon (Chocolate Glaze:)
 Powdered sugar1 Cup (16 tbs), sifted (Chocolate Glaze:)

Directions

Grease and flour a 13" x 9" baking pan; set aside.
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large mixer bowl, combine flour and brown sugar.
Mix in peanut butter or margarine until mixture is crumbly.
Remove 1 cup of mixture and set aside.
To remaining mixture, add eggs, baking powder, baking soda, milk and vanilla.
Beat with electric mixer on medium speed about 3 minutes.
Spoon half of batter into prepared pan.
Sprinkle with reserved cup of peanut butter mixture, then with chocolate pieces.
Top with other half of cake batter.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until done.
Cool in pan.
Prepare Chocolate Glaze.
Spread on cooled cake.
Sprinkle with peanuts, if desired.
Chocolate Glaze: In a small saucepan, combine butter or margarine with chocolate pieces and milk.
Cook over low heat until chocolate melts.
Remove from heat.
Stir in powdered sugar.
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