Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

Step 1

Preheat oven to Prep a 13 x 9-inch pan with a thin layer of non-stick cooking spray.

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, stir to combine flour, sugar, and baking powder. Using a pastry cutter or fork, cut in butter until the dough resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg; stir until mixture is smooth.

Step 3

Press half of dough evenly into bottom of baking pan. Spread jelly evenly over the dough. Sprinkle with 1 cup of peanut butter chips. Crumble remaining dough on top.

Step 4

Bake for 30 - 35 minutes or until lightly golden brown. Remove from oven; immediately sprinkle with remaining peanut butter chips, pressing chips down slightly. Allow bars to cool fully before slicing and serving.