Sassy Mama: 3 Berry Oat Bars

Sassy Mama shares her oat bar recipe, featuring your favorite berries.

Ingredients:

1. 1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
2. 2-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
3. 3/4 cup butter, melted
4. 1 ½ cup Bonne Maman Four Berry Jam
5. ½ cup mixed fresh berries (sliced strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries)

 Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. Line a 9x9 baking pan with parchment paper.
3. In a medium sized bowl, mix together the melted butter, oats and cake mix till crumbles are formed.
4. Press 2-3 cups of the oat mixture into the bottom of the baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes until golden brown.
5. Add ½ cup chopped nuts.
6. Remove from the oven and spread jam over the top of the warm crust and then top with the fresh berries.
7. Add the remaining nutty crust crumbles over the top and lightly press into the fruit.
8. Bake for 30 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
9. Cool completely and then use the parchment paper to lift cooled bars out of the pan and cut into squares.

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