Best Chocolate Yum Yum Bars Recipes

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YUM YUM BARS



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Thanks to a dinner party my parents had when I was a child.......20 years later and a adult, these are still some of my favorites. The combination of cake mix, chocolate, buttery carmel and nuts....man oh man...Delicious!! Though there are several steps to this recipe, it's worth the time and effort, you won't be sorry.

Provided by Johnsdeere

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 51m

Yield 14-16 bar cookies, 14-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix
3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, melted
2/3 cup evaporated milk
6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans are suggested)
50 caramels

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix cake mix, butter, and 1/3 Cup of evaporated milk.
  • Spread 1/2 of mixture into slightly greased 13x9 pan.
  • Bake for 6 minutes.
  • Sprinkle nuts and chocolate chips over partially baked cake.
  • In a saucepan, melt caramels and remaining 1/3 cup of evaporated milk, stiring constantly to prevent burning.
  • Once caramels are completely melted, drizzle the caramel mixture over chocolate chips and nuts.
  • Crumble and sprinkle remaining uncooked cake mix mixture over carmel mixture.
  • Bake 20 minutes.
  • Cool and then cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.6, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 32.1, Sodium 472.3, Carbohydrate 68.3, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 48.8, Protein 6.2

CHOCOLATE YUM YUM BARS



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My daughter made these recently and I fell in love with them. It is a not so healthy but oh so yummy dessert.

Provided by Cathie Valentine

Categories     Chocolate

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pkg chocolate chip muffin mix
2 c light brown sugar
1 egg
1 c butter, room temperature
2 c cooking oats
1 bag(s) semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 can(s) sweetened condensed milk
OPTIONAL
1/2-1 c chopped nuts (can be lightly toasted)
1/4-1/2 c coconut, shredded
***PREHEAT OVEN TO 350 DEGREES***

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, add both packs of muffin mix, brown sugar, egg, butter and oats. Mix well. Press into a 9x13 baking dish which has been lightly sprayed with a non-stick spray. **if adding nuts and/or coconut, mix into mixture before pressing into baking dish**
  • 2. Place the semi-sweet chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk into a sauce pan and melt on low heat constantly stirring. Take off the stove as soon as everything is melted. Evenly drizzle on top of the muffin mixture. Bake in 350 degree oven for 35 minutes. Can serve warm or at room temperature.
  • 3. Note: these can be heated in the microwave for a few seconds, if you want to eat the leftovers warm.

YUM-YUM CHOCOLATE RAISIN BRAN BARS



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Make and share this Yum-Yum Chocolate Raisin Bran Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Scotty Callies Mom

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 50m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups Raisin Bran cereal
1/3 cup cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup turbinado sugar or 1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup applesauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Mix together dry ingredients, crushing gently with hands.
  • Add wet ingredients and mix together.
  • Pour into greased 8x8" pan and bake for 40-45 minute.
  • This will look dryed out on top like brownies do.
  • May add 1/2 cup chocolate chips. (I used sugarfree).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 50.8, Sodium 214.6, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 6.7, Protein 4.7

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.

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

CHOCOLATE YUM YUMS



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Make and share this Chocolate Yum Yums recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup milk
3 semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 cups uncooked oats

Steps:

  • Heat milk, chocolate and sugar in double boiler, stirring constantly.
  • Bring to a rolling boil and shut off heat.
  • Mix in vanilla, peanut butter and oats. Immediately drop in tablespoon size balls on wax paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 15.5, Carbohydrate 24.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 18.9, Protein 2.1

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