Cranberry Cheese Bars

Directions

1. 1
   In a large bowl, combine flour, oats, 3/4 cup sugar and margarine; mix until crumbly.
2. 2
   Reserving 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture, press remainder on bottom of greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
3. 3
   Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.
4. 4
   Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cheese until fluffy; gradually beat in milk until smooth.
5. 5
   Stir in lemon juice; spread evenly over prepared crust.
6. 6
   Combine remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and cornstarch; stir in cranberry sauce.
7. 7
   Spoon evenly over cheese layer; top with crumb mixture.
8. 8
   Bake an additional 40 minutes.
9. 9
   Cool and chill.