Peanut Butter and Raspberry Jam Treats

Submitted by dojemi

"Just had to share this recipe........they sound soooo good. Found them while searching on the web. The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of jam for each 'treat'."

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 20

ingredients

• 20 teaspoons raspberry jam
• 40 round buttery crackers (i.e. Ritz)
• 1 (12 ounce) package peanut butter morsels
• 3 tablespoons shortening
• chopped nuts

directions

1. Spread 1 teaspoon jam on one side of 20 crackers.
2. Top each with another cracker and place in freezer to chill.
3. In the top of a double boiler over boiling water, melt peanut butter morsels and shortening.
4. Mix well.
5. Using a fork, dip each cracker sandwich into the mixture.
6. Shake off the excess and place on wax paper to cool.
7. Before coating hardens, sprinkle tops of crackers with chopped nuts.
8. Chill 10 minutes to set.