No-Bake Peanut Butter-Chocolate Bars

Instructions

1. Step 1

   Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Reserve 4 cookies for later use. Finely crush remaining cookies; mix with butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan.

2. Step 2

   Beat 1 pkg. cream cheese, 1 cup peanut butter, 3/4 cup sugar and 2 tsp. vanilla in medium bowl with mixer until blended. Stir in 1-1/2 cups Cool Whip; spread over crust. Freeze 15 min.

3. Step 3

   Melt 6 oz. chocolate as directed on package; cool 10 min. Beat with remaining cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in medium bowl with mixer until blended. Stir in 1 cup of the remaining Cool Whip; spread over frozen layer in pan.

4. Step 4

   Microwave remaining chocolate and Cool Whip in small microwaveable bowl on HIGH 45 sec.; stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Drizzle over dessert.

5. Step 5

   Spoon remaining peanut butter into microwaveable bowl. Microwave 15 sec.; stir. Drizzle over dessert. Freeze 2 hours.

6. Step 6

   Break reserved cookies into small pieces; scatter over dessert. Use foil handles to remove dessert from pan before cutting into bars.