CHOCOLATE COOKIE BARS

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I found this recipe in a box of recipes at an estate sale. I do not know how old this recipe is.

Provided by Cammy Kinstedt

Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 47m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour, sifted
¾ cup confectioners' sugar
¼ cup cocoa powder
1 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Process flour, sugar, and cocoa powder in a food processor until combined. Add butter and process until mixture is crumbly. Press into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
Combine condensed milk and 1 cup chocolate chips in a bowl. Microwave 1 minute. Stir; continue microwaving in 20-second intervals until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Add vanilla extract and stir.
Pour chocolate and milk mixture over the baked crust. Top with remaining chocolate chips and walnuts.
Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 20 minutes. Let cool before cutting into 24 or 36 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Cholesterol 25.9 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 77.3 mg, Sugar 20.6 g