Best Chocolate Filled Walnut Oatmeal Bars Recipes

CHOCOLATE FILLED WALNUT-OATMEAL BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl until well blended.
• Add eggs, vanilla and instant coffee and beat until fluffy.
• Stir together oats, flour, baking soda, salt and 1 cup walnuts; gradually stir into butter mixture with spoon (Dough will be thick).
• Set aside 2 cups dough.
• Press remaining dough evenly onto bottom of ungreased 15-1/2x10-1/2x1-inch jelly-roll pan.
• Prepare CHOCOLATE FILLING; spread evenly over dough.
• Crumble reserved dough evenly over filling. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup walnuts. Bake 25 minutes or until top is golden brown (chocolate will be soft).
• Cool completely in pan on wire rack; cut into bars.
• About 4 dozen bars.
• CHOCOLATE FILLING: Melt butter in medium saucepan over low heat. Stir in cocoa and sugar. Add sweetened condensed milk; cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and thick. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla.

CHOCOLATE FILLED WALNUT OATMEAL BARS

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.