Cherry Filled Oatmeal Squares

• sugar↗1⁄3 cup
• chopped walnuts1 cup
• old fashioned oats↗1 cup
• unsalted butter, softened↗1⁄2 cup
• unbleached all-purpose flour↗3⁄4 cup
• cinnamon↗1⁄2 teaspoon
• light cherry pie filling1 can

  (21 ounce)

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 400°.

2. 2

   In large bowl, mix sugar, walnuts, oats, butter and flour.

3. 3

   Use fingers until crumbs form; reserve 1 1/2 cups.

4. 4

   Press remaining crumbs in bottom of 9-inch square baking dish.

5. 5

   Combine cinnamon in cherry filling; spread over crust.

6. 6

   Sprinkle remaining crumbs over; press gently.

7. 7

   Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.

8. 8

   Cool on rack; cut into squares.