Raisin Filled Oatmeal Bars

Total Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 2 cups raisins
• 1 cup water

Recipe

• 1 stir together flour, oats, brown sugar and soda. cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. pat 2/3 of crumbs in the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
• 2 for filling:.
• 3 in a saucepan combine sugar and cornstarch. stir in 2 cups raisins and 1 cup water. cook and stir till bubbly. spread atop crumb mixture.
• 4 sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture. bake in a 375f oven for 25-30 minutes.
• 5 cool on wire rack. cut into bars.