Oatmeal Squares

By JJCR

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3/4 cup flour
• 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup uncooked old-fashioned oats

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Combine flour, cinnamon, and baking powder. Add to creamed mixture, blending well. Stir in vanilla and oats. Pour into greased 9-inch square pan.

Bake at 350 for 25 minutes. Cut into squares; remove from pan while warm.

Yield: 3 dozen squares.

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