Chocolate Streusel Squares

Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 c. flour
- 1 1/2 c. oats
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 c. oleo
- 1 c. preserves
- 1 c. semi-sweet chocolate pieces
- 1/4 c. nuts

Directions:
- Combine flour, oats, sugars, baking powder and salt.
- Cut in oleo until mixture is crumbly.
- Reserve 1 cup.
- Press remaining mixture into 9 x 13-inch pan.
- Bake 10 minutes.
- Spread preserves over crust.
- Sprinkle evenly with chocolate pieces.
- Combine reserved oat mixture and nuts.
- Sprinkle over chocolate pieces patting gently.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes in 375° oven, until golden brown.
- Cool completely.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate if desired.
- Let chocolate set before cutting into bars.