Fudgy oatmeal bars

70 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsPacked brown sugar
1cupMargarine; softened
1teaspoonVanilla
2Eggs
cupFlour; all-purpose
1teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
3cupsQuick oats or old fashion
2tablespoonsMargarine
1can(14-oz) sweetened condensed milk
1pack(12-oz) semisweet chocolate chips
1teaspoonVanilla
½Salt
1cupChopped nuts; optional

Directions

Date: Thu, 12 Aug 93 09:33:35 +0200 From: hz225wu@... (Micaela Pantke) (COLLECTION) From: jaj406@... (Julie)

Source: An Old Betty Crocker book Heat oven at 350'. Mix brown sugar, cup of margarine, tsp vanilla, and the eggs. Stir in the flour, baking soda, and ½ tsp salt; stir in the oats.

Set aside ⅓ of the Oat mixture. Press remaining Oat mixture in a greased jelly pan.

Heat 2 tbsp margarine, the milk and chocolate chips over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted. Remove from heat, stir in (nuts), tsp vanilla and ½ tsp salt. Spread over oat mixture in pan. Drop the reserved oat mixture onto the chocolate mixture.

Bake until golden brown - 25 to 30 minutes. Makes about 70 2x1 inch bars.

Very good, try them cold from the fridge.

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