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Ingredients

  • 2 c. oatmeal (uncooked)
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 c. margarine or butter, melted
  • 1/3 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 c. chopped nuts
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 (12 to 16 oz.) jar jam (any flavor)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Grease an 11 x 7-inch glass baking dish.
  • Combine all ingredients, except jam; mix well.
  • Reserve 3/4 cup oats mixture; press remaining mixture onto bottom of prepared dish.
  • Bake 10 minutes.
  • Spread jam evenly over partially-baked base to within 1/2 inch of edge of pan; sprinkle with reserved oats mixture.
  • Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool; cut into bars.
  • Store tightly covered at room temperature.