Honey Peanut Butter & Jelly Bars

from Justin's Peanut Butter
36 pieces
Honey Peanut Butter & Jelly Bars
ingredients
all
1 cup unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 whole eggs
2 1/2 cups Justin's Honey (or classic) Peanut butter
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
3 cups whole-wheat flour
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 Cups strawberry jam
2/3 cup salted peanuts
roughly chopped
cookware
  • 9 x 13 inch pan
  • large bowl
  • whisk
1
Heat oven to 350°F.
2
Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add eggs and peanut butter; beat until combined, about 2 minutes.
3
Grease a 9-by-13-inch pan.
4
Whisk together salt, baking powder, and flour. Add to bowl of mixer; combine. Add vanilla.
5
Transfer two-thirds of mixture to prepared pan; spread evenly. Spread jam on top of peanut butter mixture. Dollop remaining third of peanut butter mixture on top of jam.
6
Sprinkle with peanuts.
7
Bake until golden, about 45 minutes.
8
Cut into 36 bars.
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