fudgy oatmeal bars
This recipe came from my Mother. She made these when I was a little girl. I do something a little different and I will tell you about it but its up to you if you want to try it.Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
Serves 8 or more
Ingredients
- 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups quick oats
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk, 14oz
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup chopped nuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter[ optional]
How To Make fudgy oatmeal bars
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Step 1Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 13x9 pan. Mix brown sugar, 1 cup of butter, eggs and 1 tsp. of vanilla in a large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda,and 1/2 tsp. of salt.Stir in oats.Press mixture in pan.
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Step 2Heat chocolate chips, condensed sweetened milk, and 2 tlbs. butter. Now this is where I add the peanut butter.Cook in 2 quart pan on low heat til chocolate is melted.Remove from heat. Stir in nuts, 1 tsp. vanilla and 1/2 tsp. salt.Spread over oatmeal mixture. Bake till golden brown 25-30 minutes.While warm cut into bars. I occasionally keep out some of the oatmeal mixture out and then apply it the top of the chocolate.
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