FUDGE-FILLED BARS

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"I appreciate the ease of baking these oat bars on a busy day, and our children love their fudgy filling," reports Renee Zimmer of Gig Harbor, Washington. "With colorful candies on top, the sweet squares are sure to sell at bake sales."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, melted
1 cup chopped pecans
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons shortening
1 cup milk chocolate M&M's

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar and salt. Add butter and mix until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. Press remaining crumb mixture into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan., In a large saucepan, combine the milk, chocolate chips and shortening. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted; stir until smooth. , Spread over crust; sprinkle with the reserved crumb mixture. Top with M&M's. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until edges are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

mhlengi nyawose
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These bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit! I love the combination of the fudge filling and the cookie crust. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Riyad Hossain
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I'm not a huge fan of fudge, but these bars were surprisingly good. The fudge filling was rich and creamy, and the cookie crust was the perfect balance of chewy and crispy. I would definitely make these again.


new khan
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These bars are amazing! The fudge filling is rich and decadent, and the cookie crust is perfectly crispy. I love how easy they are to make, too. I've already made them twice and they're always a hit.


Leanora Harkless
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Yum! These bars are so good! The fudge filling is creamy and smooth, and the cookie crust is the perfect balance of chewy and crispy. I made them for a potluck and they were a huge hit. I will definitely be making them again.


Subas Subas
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These fudge-filled bars are absolutely heavenly! The combination of the soft, chewy cookie crust and the rich, chocolatey fudge filling is simply irresistible. I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfectly. They were the hit of my p