LAYERED COCONUT BARS

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Folks will save room for dessert when these bars are part of the menu. They're chock-full of fun ingredients like chocolate chips, coconut and walnuts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, melted
1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs (about 30 wafers)
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
Candied fruit, optional

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine butter and crumbs until crumbly. Press into an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with chocolate chips, walnuts and coconut. Pour milk over all. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Decorate with candied fruit if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.