Chocolate and peanut butter are two of the most popular flavors in the world. Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies combine them both into one delicious recipe that will make your mouth water! This is perfect for people who enjoy a little sweetness with their savory foods. Get ready to drool over these amazing desserts!
Butter a square 8-inch baking dish and line it with parchment paper. Spray the pan with nonstick cooking spray.
Mix all the ingredients for the chocolate layer in a large mixing bowl, adding in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt last. Lightly fold in the flour and cocoa powder until just mixed. (Do not over mix or the brownies will turn out cake-like).
Make the peanut butter brownie layer, but do not mix in the flour, baking powder and salt until last.
Spread peanut butter brownie layer on the bottom of the pan. Top it with the chocolate brownie layer, spreading the batter out evenly.
Bake for 22 minutes. Brownies will be soft and gooey when they are done, but they will finish setting while they cool down.