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From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Jan 13 2024 15:53:00

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     Title: Chocolate Oat Squares
Categories: Cookies, Chocolate, Grains, Nuts
     Yield: 48 servings

     1 c  + 2 tb butter; softened,
          - divided
     2 c  (packed) brown sugar
     2 lg Eggs; room temp
     4 ts Vanilla extract; divided
     3 c  Quick-cooking oats
 2 1/2 c  A-P flour
 1 1/2 ts Salt; divided
     1 ts Baking soda
    14 oz Can sweetened condensed
          - milk
     2 c  Semisweet chocolate chips
     1 c  Chopped walnuts

 Set oven @ 350-|F/175-|C.

 In a bowl, beat 1 cup butter and brown sugar until light
 and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and 2 teaspoons
 vanilla. Combine oats, flour, 1 teaspoon salt and baking
 soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
 Press two-thirds of oat mixture into a greased
 15x10x1-in. baking pan.

 In a large saucepan, combine milk, chocolate chips, and
 remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
 Cook and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted.
 Remove from heat; stir in walnuts and remaining 2
 teaspoons vanilla. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with
 remaining oat mixture.

 Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire
 rack. Cut into squares.

 Jennifer Eilts, Lincoln, Nebraska

 Makes: 4 dozen

 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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