Cranberry Sauce Bars

Yield: 16 to 24 bars

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 cup oatmeal
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• 1 cup whole cranberry sauce, drained

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In a large bowl, combine the first 5 Ingredients - flour, oatmeal, brown sugar, baking powder, and melted butter, until crumbly (large crumbs).
3. Reserve 1 cup of the crumb mixture. Press the remainder into an ungreased 8 or 9 inch square pan.
4. Spoon and spread the cranberry sauce over the crumb mixture.
5. Sprinkle with the reserved crumbs and gently pat.
6. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.
7. Cool and cut into bars.
8. Store in the refrigerator.

Notes

Recipe may be doubled and mincemeat may substitute for the cranberry sauce.