FUDGY OATMEAL BARS

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This recipe came from my Mother. She made these when I was a little girl. I do something a little different and I will tell you about it but its up to you if you want to try it.Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 c butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
3 c quick oats
12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 can(s) sweetened condensed milk, 14oz
2 Tbsp butter
1 c chopped nuts
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c smooth peanut butter[ optional]

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 13x9 pan. Mix brown sugar, 1 cup of butter, eggs and 1 tsp. of vanilla in a large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda,and 1/2 tsp. of salt.Stir in oats.Press mixture in pan.
  • 2. Heat chocolate chips, condensed sweetened milk, and 2 tlbs. butter. Now this is where I add the peanut butter.Cook in 2 quart pan on low heat til chocolate is melted.Remove from heat. Stir in nuts, 1 tsp. vanilla and 1/2 tsp. salt.Spread over oatmeal mixture. Bake till golden brown 25-30 minutes.While warm cut into bars. I occasionally keep out some of the oatmeal mixture out and then apply it the top of the chocolate.

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