Bee's Knees Bar

Yield: 3 dozen

Ingredients

• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
• 1/3 cup honey
• 1 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 (6 ounce) package butterscotch chips
• 1/2 cup slivered or sliced almonds
• 2 tablespoons honey, or more if needed

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Beat butter, the 1/3 cup honey and extract until smooth.
3. Blend in flour, oats and salt. Stir in butterscotch chips.
4. Press dough into ungreased 9 x 13 x 2 inch pan (bars will be thin.)
5. Sprinkle almonds over top and pat into dough.
6. Brush with 2 tablespoons honey.
7. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown.
8. Cool completely before cutting into bars.