Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. quick cooking oats
1 c. unsifted flour
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. pumpkin
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/2 c. margarine, melted
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. peanuts (unsalted, dry roasted, chopped)

Preparation

Grease baking pan, set aside.
Combine oats, flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt.
Stir into mix.
Make well in center, add pumpkin, egg, butter and vanilla.
Stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
Stir in raisins and peanuts.
Spread mixture into prepared pan.
Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven or until firm and slightly brown.
Let cool in pan.
Cut into bars.