Butterscotch Chocolate Oatmeal Squares
- 1 cup butter, softened, divided
- 2 cups brown sugar, packed
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 12 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3 cups Robin Hood oats or 3 cups Old mill oats
- 1 (300 ml) caneagle brand sweetened condensed milk (regular or low-fat)
- 1 (300 ml) package butterscotch chips
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 14 cups almonds, sliced, divided
- Preheat oven to 350F Line a 15x10x3/4 -inch jelly roll pan with parchment paper, overlapping the longer sides for easy removal.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons butter.
- Beat remaining butter and brown sugar on medium speed of an electric mixer.
- Beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add flour, baking soda and oats .
- Mix well.
- Set aside 2 cups for topping.
- Press remaining pat mixture into prepared pan.
- Combine reserved 2 tablespoons butter, Eagle Brand, butterscotch chips and chocolate chips in medium saucepan.
- Cook over low heat, stirring often until chocolate is melted.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in 3/4 cup almonds.
- Spread chocolate mixture evenly over base.
- Crumble reserved oat mixture over filling.
- Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup almonds on top.
- Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until top is lightly brown.
- Cool in pan on wire rack.
- Cut into 2-inch squares.
- Freezes well.
butter, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking soda, oats, condensed milk, butterscotch chips, semisweet chocolate chips, almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/butterscotch-chocolate-oatmeal-squares-382173 (may not work)