Mincemeat Bran Bars

Total Time: 960 hrs Cook Time: 960 hrs

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon natural bran
• 1/2 cup rolled oats
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 3/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 1 1/2 cups mincemeat
• finely grated peel of one orange
• 1 pinch cinnamon
• 1 (10 ounce) can mandarin orange segments

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f grease a 9-inch square pan.
• 2 stir together flour, baking soda, and salt. stir in oats, bran and sugar, work in butter with a fork until crumbly. press into pan.
• 3 stir in mincemeat with peel and cinnamon. spread over base.
• 4 drain mandarin oranges, gently press into mincemeat.
• 5 bake 40 minutes. cool and refrigerate.