O Henry Bar Cookie

By AnneS

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup butter or margarine
• 4 cups uncooked oatmeal
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup light Karo syrup
• 3 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 pkg. (6 oz.) chocolate chips
• 2/3 cup peanut butter

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter. Stir in oats, sugar, Karo and vanilla. Spread mixture in a well-greased 9 x 13" pan.

Bake in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes. Don't bake any longer, even though the bars will not look cooked.

In a saucepan, melt chocolate chips and peanut butter. Spread over the cooled bars. Refrigerate for several hours before cutting into squares.

Makes 2 dozen cookies.