Christmas Mincemeat Squares

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup whole wheat flour (or use all-purpose)
• 2 cups oats (not instant)
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 cup melted butter (or margarine, but butter is best)
• 2 cups mincemeat

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375f; grease a 13x9 pan and set aside.
• 2 in a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, oats, sugar and baking soda.
• 3 stir in melted butter and mix together until mixture appears crumbly.
• 4 firmly pat half the crumb mixture into prepared pan, then cover evenly with mincemeat.
• 5 sprinkle remaining crumb mixture over mincemeat and pat lightly.
• 6 bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until squares appear golden brown.
• 7 cool before cutting into squares.