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Neecie's PBJ Bars

Name: Neecie's PBJ Bars
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup quick cooking oats; 0.5 teaspoon baking soda; 0.5 cup butter, softened; 0.25 cup white sugar; 0.5 cup packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 0.5 cup peanut butter; 0.25 cup milk; 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1.25 cups any flavor fruit jam; 0.5 cup all-purpose flour; 0.5 cup quick cooking oats; 0.25 cup packed brown sugar; 0.125 teaspoon baking soda; 3 tablespoons butter, softened

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I came up with this recipe when my children were small. It's a healthy snack to pack for lunch or anytime. Even my pickiest eater loves them.

Recipe by D Thibodeau

Updated on August 4, 2022

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Servings:

12

Yield:

2 dozen

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Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup quick cooking oats
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup butter, softened
¼ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ cup peanut butter
¼ cup milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ¼ cups any flavor fruit jam
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup quick cooking oats
¼ cup packed brown sugar
⅛ teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons butter, softened

Directions

Beat 1/2 cup butter or margarine until smooth. Add 1/4 cup white sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar and beat well. Add egg, milk, peanut butter and vanilla and beat well. Stir in 1 cup flour, 1 cup oats, and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda.
Spread in a greased 13 x 9 inch pan. Spread preserves all over top. Sprinkle with crumb topping.
To Make Topping: Mix together 1/2 cup flour, 1/2 cup quick oats, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/8 teaspoon baking soda, and 3 tablespoons softened butter or margarine until crumbly. Sprinkle over the top of the preserves.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 18 - 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

421	Calories
17g	Fat
62g	Carbs
7g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 421
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g	22%
Saturated Fat 8g	41%
Cholesterol 44mg	15%
Sodium 213mg	9%
Total Carbohydrate 62g	22%
Dietary Fiber 3g	9%
Total Sugars 35g
Protein 7g
Vitamin C 3mg	15%
Calcium 42mg	3%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 184mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.