CHOCOLATE FILLED WALNUT OATMEAL BARS

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Since I just posted something overly healthy, I figured I'd better post something not so healthy but oh so yummy :)

Provided by Kristin Miller

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 c butter or margarine softened
2 c light brown sugar packed
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp instant coffee granules-optional
3 c quick cooking oats
2 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 c chopped walnuts, divided
CHOCOLATE FILLING
1/2 c butter or margarine
2/3 c cocoa powder
1/4 c sugar
1 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Beat butter and brown sugar until well blended. Add eggs, vanilla and instant coffee(if using), beat 'til fluffy.
  • 2. Stir together oats, flour, baking soda, salt and 1 cup walnuts. Gradually stir into butter mixture, will be thick.
  • 3. Set aside 2 cups of dough. Press remaining dough into a 15-1/2x10-1/2 greased jelly roll pan.
  • 4. Prepare filling by melting butter in medium sauce pan over medium low heat. Stir in cocoa and sugar. Add condensed milk and continuously stir until smooth and thick. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Spread over dough evenly.
  • 5. Crumble reserved dough over top and sprinkle with 1/2 cup walnuts. Bake for 25 mins. or until golden brown (chocolate will be soft). Allow to cool before cutting.

Amatiye Abdullahi
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I can't wait to try these bars!


Shehraz awan
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These bars are a great source of fiber and protein.


Sophia Jealous
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I made these bars gluten-free by using gluten-free oats and flour.


Labon Biswas
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover oatmeal.


Barbara Bennett
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These bars are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Josephine Haindongo
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I added some dried cranberries to these bars and they were amazing!


Rasool Bayan
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


joyse perez
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I love the texture of these bars. They're chewy and gooey, with a nice crunch from the walnuts.


BassCRV 101
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These bars are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Tanisha Tanisha
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I'm not a big fan of oatmeal, but these bars were surprisingly good! The chocolate and walnuts really balance out the oatmeal flavor.


Sadaf Pervaiz
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love that they're also healthy, so I can feel good about eating them.


corinth wilson
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Gladys Hill
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These chocolate-filled walnut oatmeal bars were absolutely delicious! The combination of chocolate, walnuts, and oats was perfect, and the bars were moist and chewy. I will definitely be making these again!


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