CHAMPIONSHIP CHOCOLATE CHIP BARS

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As the name suggests, you'll earn rave reviews next time these bars make an appearance on your table. Don't forget to have copies of the recipe on hand!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Press firmly into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine the milk, egg, vanilla, walnuts and remaining chips. Spread evenly over hot crust. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.