Scotch Oat Bars

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350°.
2. 2
   Butter an 8-inch greased pan.
3. 3
   In medium-sized saucepan, combine oleo and sugar.
4. 4
   Heat while stirring, until oleo melts.
5. 5
   Stir in oats, baking powder, vanilla and salt.
6. 6
   Blend thoroughly.
7. 7
   Turn into pan.
8. 8
   Spread evenly over bottom of pan.
9. 9
   Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are lightly brown.
10. 10
    Remove from oven.
11. 11
    Let cool about 3 minutes.
12. 12
    Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
13. 13
    When melted, spread evenly over top.
14. 14
    Cool. Cut into bars.
15. 15
    Makes 28 (1 x 2-inch) squares.