oatmeal jam squares

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 3/4 cup fruit preserves, any flavor

Recipe

Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 25 mins


• preheat the oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• in a medium bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until smooth. combine the flour, oats, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. mix in the walnuts. set aside 2 cups of the mixture. press remaining mixture evenly into the bottom of the prepared pan. spread preserves over the base and crumble the reserved oat mixture over the top.
• bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes until golden. cool before cutting into squares.