Peanut Chocolate Swirl Bars

1/2 cup margarine
1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (6-ounce) package (1 cup) semisweet chocolate morsels
1 cup chopped salted peanuts
1 1/2 cups oatmeal

Heat oven to 350. Melt margarine in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat (3 to 5 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Stir in morsels and peanuts.
Spread mixture into ungreased 8 1/2 x 11 inch baking pan. Bake for 30 minutes or until center is firm to the touch. DO NOT OVER BAKE. Cool completely. Cut into bars.

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