Caramel Oatmeal Cookie Bars

Base mixture Ingredients:
2 1/4 cups oats (oatmeal)
2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups melted butter
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt

Chocolate layer:
10 oz mild chocolate chips

Caramel Layer:
1 jar Mrs. Richards Butterscotch caramel topping
6 tsp flour
1 1/2 cups base mixture

Make base mixture: Mix brown sugar to melted butter and stir well. Mix together oats, flour, soda and salt. Add butter/sugar mixture to oats mixture. Take 2/3 of the base mixture and press into non-greased 9X11 pan and bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees.

Take out of oven and sprinkle milk chocolate chips on top.

Combine 1 jar Mrs. Richards Butterscotch caramel topping with 6 tsp flour and 1 1/2 cup of base mixture. Then spread on top of chocolate chips.

Crumble the remaining base mixture over top.

Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees, making sure not to overcook.

Cool completely.