Jam Snack Bars

Directions

1. Melt the marshmallows, 1 cup of peanut butter and butter over low heat, stirring until smooth. Quickly add in the cereal and stir until coated. Press into an 11x7-inch pan.
2. Spread the jam over the hot mixture.
3. Mix together the chocolate chips, remaining peanut butter and shortening in a small saucepan. Heat on low, stirring constantly, until melted. Spread over the bars.
4. Refrigerate until firm and then cut into bars.