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5 from 2 votes

Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

This Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars recipe is so yummy. Your kids will love it and truthfully, everyone who enjoys the good old flavor of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches will flip for this dessert.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookie bars, easy dessert bars
Servings: 24
Calories: 380kcal
Author: Jill

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a 9x13 baking dish with parchment paper.
  • Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter, peanut butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time until combined and then add vanilla.
  • Using a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
  • Gradually mix in the dry ingredients with the wet until combined.
  • Using about 2/3 of the dough, evenly spread the dough onto the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Spread the strawberry jam on top of the bottom layer.
  • Crumble remaining dough on top of the jam.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 or until the top is lightly golden brown.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool completely before cutting into bars and enjoying!

Nutrition

Serving: 24g | Calories: 380kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 114mg | Potassium: 202mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 236IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg