Pumpkin Dream Bars

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oven to 350°.
2. 2
   Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
3. 3
   Beat margarine and sugar until fluffy.
4. 4
   Add combined oats and flour; mix well.
5. 5
   Spread evenly onto bottom of a prepared pan.
6. 6
   Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown.
7. 7
   Cool slightly.
8. 8
   Beat cream cheese and sugar at medium speed of electric mixer until fluffy.
9. 9
   Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
10. 10
    Add remaining ingredients; mix until smooth.
11. 11
    Pour over partly cooled crust.
12. 12
    Bake an additional 45 to 50 minutes or until center appears set.
13. 13
    Cool completely on a wire rack.
14. 14
    Chill; serve with whipped cream, if desired.
15. 15
    Makes 20 bars.