Peanut butter chips & jelly bars

16 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1½ cup All-purpose flour
½ cup Sugar
¾ teaspoon Baking powder
½ cup Cold butter or margarine
1 Egg; beaten
¾ cup Grape jelly
10 ounces Reese's Peanut Butter Chips divided

Directions

Heat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease 9-inch square baking pan.

Stir together flour, sugar and baking powder; with pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg; blend well. Reserve half of mixture; press remaining mixture onto bottom of prepared pan. Spread jelly evenly over crust. Sprinkle 1 cup peanut butter chips over jelly. Stir together remaining crumb mixture with remaining ⅔ cup chips; sprinkle over top. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars. About 16 bars. High Altitude Directions Increase flour to 1-½ cups plus 1 tablespoon Add 1 tablespoon water with egg Do not change baking time or temperature Hershey's is a registered trademark of Hershey Foods Corporation.

Recipe may be reprinted courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens.

Meal-Master compatible format by: Karen Mintzias

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