Pumpkin Dream Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 stick butter or margarine
1/3 c. sugar
1 c. quick or old fashioned oats
3/4 c. all purpose flour
2 8oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened
1 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 16oz. can solid pack pumpkin
1/2 c. Karo light or dark corn syrup
2 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Heat oven to 350\u00b0.
Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
Beat margarine and sugar until fluffy.
Add combined oats and flour, mix well.
Spread evenly onto bottom of pan.
Bake 18-20 minutes or till light brown.
Cool slightly.
Beat cream cheese and sugar at medium speed till fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
Add remaining ingredients, mix till smooth.
Pour over partially cooled crust.
Bake an additional 45-50 minutes or till center appears set.
Cool completely on wire rack.
Chill.
Serve with whipped cream if desired.
Makes 20 bars.