Best 4 Moms Yum Yum Bars Recipes

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Craving a delightful and flavorful treat? Look no further than Mom's Yum Yum Bars! These delectable treats are a perfect blend of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With their soft and chewy crust, gooey center, and crunchy topping, these bars are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you yearning for more. In this article, we'll delve into the world of Mom's Yum Yum Bars, exploring different recipes and providing tips on how to make them perfectly. So, get ready to embark on a culinary adventure and discover the secrets behind these irresistible treats!

Let's cook with our recipes!

YUM YUM BARS



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Another childhood recipe that I loved to make and eat growing up. Very easy as it requires no baking just stovetop cooking.

Provided by Caryn

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 25m

Yield 1 nine x thirteen pan

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 1/4-2 1/4 cups butter, melted
2 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup nuts, chopped fine
1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
1 (6 ounce) package butterscotch chips
1 (6 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons peanut butter

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine butter, sugar, and eggs on low heat.
  • Boil for 2 minutes; stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat; cool.
  • Fold in graham cracker crumbs, miniature marshmallows, nuts, and flaked coconut; mix well to combine the ingredients.
  • Press into a lightly buttered 9 x 13-inch pan.
  • Top with frosting.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes until the frosting sets.
  • Remove from refrigerator and cut into squares.
  • FROSTING: In a double boiler, melt butterscotch chips, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and peanut butter.
  • Spread immediately before it begins to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7164.7, Fat 456.8, SaturatedFat 266.9, Cholesterol 982.1, Sodium 4464, Carbohydrate 759.5, Fiber 37.7, Sugar 584.7, Protein 70

MOM'S YUM YUM BARS



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Just found this recipe in Chatelaine magazine - been looking for this recipe forever!! My mom used to bake these when I was a kid and I loved them! Looks just like the recipe she made!

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 1 cake, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 cups flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherry
1/2 cup unsweetened desiccated coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • For base, lightly butter an 8 inch square baking dish. In a bowl, using a fork, stir flour with sugar. Work in butter until coarse crumbs form. Press over bottom of buttered dish. Bake in centre of oven until light golden, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove, but leave oven on.
  • While base is baking, in a small bowl, using a fork, stir flour with salt and baking powder. In a large bowl, whisk eggs. Using a wooden spoon, stir in sugar and vanilla until evenly mixed. Then stir in walnuts, cherries, coconut and flour mixture. Spread over warm base. Bake in centre of oven until topping is golden and slightly jiggly, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Remove to a rack to cool at least 1 hour before cutting into bars. Bars cut best after refrigerating overnight. Refrigerate up to 1 week or freeze up to 1 month.

GRANNY'S LEMON YUM YUM



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My granny used to make this for us for birthdays and special occasion. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by MANDY1975

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 2h45m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup softened butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
2 cups white sugar
6 tablespoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
2 cups water
3 eggs, beaten
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Combine the flour and pecans in a mixing bowl. Mix in the softened butter until the mixture is evenly moistened and no clumps of butter remain. Press the crust evenly over the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.
  • Beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy. Fold in 1 1/2 cups of the whipped topping, then spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Chill in the refrigerator.
  • Stir the sugar, cornstarch, and salt together in a saucepan along with enough water to make a paste. Stir in the eggs until smooth, then add the remaining water, vinegar, and lemon juice. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until thick and smooth, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 1 tablespoon of butter and the lemon extract. Chill the mixture until cold.
  • Spread the cold lemon mixture evenly over the cream cheese layer. Top with the remaining whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 71.9 mg, Fat 19.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 150.4 mg, Sugar 42.2 g

YUMMY COOKIE BARS



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I received this recipe from a special co-worker at school, and it is always a huge success when I make them. It works great to make them a day in advance. It will allow the bars to set and be cut easier.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1/2 cup canola oil
2 large eggs
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup peanut butter chips
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, oil and eggs. Press half of dough into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chips; stir until smooth. Stir in milk. Pour over crust. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over the top., Bake until edges are golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 211mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a quality chocolate: The quality of the chocolate you use will greatly impact the final product, so it's worth investing in a good brand.
  • Don't overcook the crust: The crust should be golden brown and set, but not too hard.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them: This will help them to hold their shape.
  • Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks: You can also freeze the bars for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

These Mom's Yum-Yum Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a dessert that everyone will love. Be sure to experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination. These bars are sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck!

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