Fudge-Nut Oatmeal Bars Recipe

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Writes Kim Stoller of Smithville, Ohio, "When I make these bars for lunches and snacks, they're gone in a jiffy!"

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Fudge-Nut Oatmeal Bars Recipe
  • Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.
  • Yield: 30 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • FUDGE FILLING
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

  • In a bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine oats, flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Spread two-thirds into an ungreased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan; set aside.
  • For filling, heat the milk, chocolate chips, butter and salt in a microwave-safe bowl until chips are melted. Remove from the heat; stir in walnuts and vanilla. Spread over top. Drop remaining oat mixture by tablespoonfuls over chocolate.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 piece) equals 312 calories, 15 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 37 mg cholesterol, 258 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Fudge-Nut Oatmeal Bars in Taste of Home August/September 1993, p54

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Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2011 by kayco923

I have been making this recipe every Christmas for years. It is so simple and Oh so good. No changes,it is good as is.


Reviewed on May. 25, 2009 by lmkramp

My family has loved these for years! My favorite kind of recipe, simple, quick and oh-so-good!


Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2009 by kulmer

Very yummy! It's almost like a chocolate chip cookie with a fudgy filling in the middle.

 
 
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