Peanut Gooey Bars

Kids and adults alike will not be able to resist these dessert bars.

2 cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1 (11-ounce) package or 1 2/3 cups NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Peanut Butter & Milk Chocolate Morsels, divided use
1 (14-ounce) can NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Sweetened Condensed Milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup coarsely chopped peanuts

PREHEAT oven to 350° F.

FOR CRUST: Combine graham cracker crumbs, butter and sugar in medium bowl; press onto bottom of ungreased 13×9-inch baking pan.

FOR TOPPING: Microwave 1 cup morsels, sweetened condensed milk and vanilla extract in medium, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Pour evenly over crust. Top with nuts and remaining morsels.

BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are bubbly. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars.

makes 2 dozen.

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