Pineapple squares

Pineapple squares

Ingredients/Components

• flour
• cornstarch - 2 Tbsp
• baking soda - 3/4 tsp
• lemon juice
• plus 2 Tbsp - 1 c
• quick cooking oatmeal
• crushed pineapple
• Cut in butter
• brown sugar firmly packed

How to make pineapple squares:

Mix together oatmeal, flour, brown sugar and soda. Cut in butter. Put 2/3 (about 4 2/3 cups) of crumb mixture into a greased 12 x 8 x 2 inch pan. Press down firmly. Spread with filling. Sprinkle with rest of crumb mixture. Bake at 350° for 30 - 35 minutes.Pineapple Filling:1/2 c. sugar2 Tbsp. cornstarch2 1/4 c. crushed pineapple1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice Simmer all ingredients, stirring occasionally until thick. Cool before using.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Pineapple, Tropical fruits.