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jam bars

Recipe by
judy wellington
The Villages, FL

we like these with either apricot or raspberry preserves

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For jam bars

  • 1 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    oats
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, packed
  • 1 3/4 stick
    butter at room temperature
  • 1 jar
    10-12 oz. apricot or raspberry preserves

How To Make jam bars

  • 1
    Mix all ingredients except the preserves. Press one half of this mixture into a buttered 8 inch square pan or a small rectangular pan.
  • 2
    Spread with a 10-12 ounce jar of preserves
  • 3
    Sprinkle second half of the mixture over the top of the preserves and pat lightly.
  • 4
    Bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes or until light brown. Let cool completely and then cut into squares. Taste yummy with a scoop of vanilla ice cream when still warm from the oven.
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