chocolate oatmeal cookie bars

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Oct 23, 2012

My family really loves these oatmeal cookie bars with chocolate running all through the middle and more oatmeal cookie to top it off!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 15 or more

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups light brown sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 teaspoons real vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 cups quick cooking oatmeal
  • FILLING
  • 1-12 ounce pkg. chocolate chips (semisweet)
  • 1-15 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons real vanilla

How To Make chocolate oatmeal cookie bars

  • Step 1
    Cookie Base- cream butter and sugar well. Add eggs and vanilla. Sift flour, soda and salt together. Add oatmeal, then add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Filling- Melt chocolate chips, milk, butter and salt in top of double boiler. When smooth add nuts and vanilla. Spread 2/3 of oatmeal mix in greased 9x13 inch pan. Cover with chocolate mixture. Dot with remaining oatmeal mix. Bake 25-30 or til set at 350 degrees.

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Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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