If you're looking for a delightful and easy-to-make dessert, look no further than the classic 7 layer bars. This irresistible treat consists of seven layers of deliciousness, each contributing a unique flavor and texture to the overall experience. With a graham cracker crust, a creamy coconut filling, and a layer of chocolate chips, these bars are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The addition of chopped walnuts and butterscotch chips adds an extra layer of crunch and sweetness, while the topping of flaked coconut provides a finishing touch that is both elegant and delicious. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe for 7 layer bars is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
SEVEN LAYER MAGIC COOKIE BARS
Chips of chocolate and butterscotch are a doubly delicious addition to these lovely layered cookie bars.
Provided by Eagle brand
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips EAGLE BRAND®
Time 35m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (325 degrees F for glass baking pan). In small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and butter; mix well. Press crumb mixture firmly on bottom of 13x9-inch baking pan.
- Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over crumb mixture. Layer evenly with remaining ingredients; press down firmly with fork.
- Bake 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool. Chill if desired. Cut into bars or diamonds. Store covered at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.1 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 102.5 mg, Sugar 16.9 g
SEVEN LAYER BARS
Easy to make, and very rich. Can use different kinds of chips (vanilla or peanut butter) to suit your taste.
Provided by P. Tindall
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
- Place butter in 13 x 9 inch pan and melt in oven. Swirl to coat bottom and sides with butter.
- Spread graham cracker crumbs evenly over bottom of pan. Layer chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and nuts over crumbs. Pour condensed milk over nuts. Sprinkle coconut over condensed milk.
- Bake until edges are golden brown, about 25 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Cholesterol 10.5 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 48.8 mg, Sugar 13.7 g
7 LAYER BARS (THE REAL THING)
After reading so many recipes on here for 7 Layer Bars, I decided to post my tried and true recipe for these delicious things. They are chewy and crisp and yummy and gooey. You will not be disappointed with these. They are my Christmas baking tradition because they are so darn easy to make. No mixing bowl!
Provided by Beautiful Disgrace
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 30m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350° degrees Fahrenheit.
- Melt butter; pour into the bottom of a 9 by 12 baking pan.
- Pour graham cracker crumbs over butter; pat down.
- Add the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, pecans, and coconut in the order listed, sprinkling in an even layer.
- For the final layer, pour the can of sweetened condensed milk over the entire top.
- Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes until top is nice and and golden.
- Cool completely and cut into bars.
- ** Tip:" I go to my local Dollar Tree store and buy the Aluminum sheet pans they have there. They are not quite 9X12 but something like 11 ½ x 2inches deep. They work wonderfully.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.8, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 15, Sodium 52.5, Carbohydrate 22.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 19.2, Protein 2.4
CHEF JEFF'S 7-LAYER BAR
"It's the ultimate comfort dessert; people rave about my 7-Layer Bar," says personal chef and caterer Jeff Blumsack of St. Augustine, Florida, whose primary focus is comfort food meals clients take home in a slow cooker. "I use this recipe for parties and it's always gobbled up off the dessert trays in two minutes and I also sell it to my Crockpot customers." The recipe has been passed from Blumsack's grandmother to his mother and now to him. "It's simple and decadent," he says.
Provided by Food Network
Time 25m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter. Spread crushed graham crackers evenly in 9" x 11" pan. Drizzle butter evenly over graham crackers. Making sure to scatter each evenly, add chocolate bits, then butterscotch bits, walnut pieces and sweet coconut flakes. Spread sweetened condensed milk evenly over the top. In preheated 375-degree F oven place pan on center rack for 25 minutes. Let cool for one hour and cut into 2" x 2" squares.
SEVEN LAYER BARS
Make and share this Seven Layer Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tonkcats
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 45m
Yield 40 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a 13 x 9-inch pan.
- Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs evenly over the melted butter and press down.
- Sprinkle the coconut on next, chocolate and butterscotch pieces and nuts. Then drizzle condensed milk over all.
- Press lightly. Bake for 30 minutes at 350°. [Editor's note: added temp 12/16/2001].
- Cool in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.8, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 6.4, Sodium 56.9, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 8.7, Protein 1.9
NOT YOUR MAMA'S SEVEN-LAYER BARS
The addition of dulce de leche makes this a decadent new take on traditional seven-layer bars. You can cut this recipe in half and make it in an 8x8-in. pan. -Andrea Barlow, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Pulse cookies in food processor until finely chopped. Combine crumbs and melted butter; press onto bottom of greased, foil-lined 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread coconut over crust; sprinkle with crisp rice cereal., Combine dulce de leche and water until smooth. Pour over cereal. Sprinkle pecans over dulce de leche; press down lightly., Bake until edges are set but center is still soft, about 30 minutes. (Do not overbake.) Remove from oven; immediately sprinkle with sea salt. Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into 24 squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use a quality chocolate bar for the chocolate layer. This will make a big difference in the overall flavor of the bars.
- Don't over-mix the batter for the crust. Over-mixing will make the crust tough.
- Be careful not to overcook the bars. Overcooked bars will be dry and crumbly.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help them to hold their shape.
- Store the bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Conclusion:
7-layer bars are a classic dessert that is always a hit. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your 7-layer bars turn out perfect every time.
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