WARREN'S OATMEAL JAM SQUARES RECIPE

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At 102, I still love to bake. I make these bars in my toaster oven for my fellow residents at our assisted living home. - Warren S. Patrick, Townshend, Vermont

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/4 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 jar (10 ounces) seedless raspberry jam or jam of your choice
4 whole graham crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, mix melted butter and vanilla; add to oats mixture, stirring until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup mixture for topping.
  • Press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 9-in.-square baking pan. Spread jam over top to within 1/2 in. of edges. Add crushed graham crackers to reserved topping; sprinkle over jam.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into squares.
  • Yield: 16 squares.
  • Originally published as Warren's Oatmeal Jam Squares in Taste of Home
  • Nutritional Facts
  • square equals 220 calories, 9 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 161 mg sodium, 33 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein.
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