Chocolate Revel Bars

SUBMITTED BY: Holly  PHOTO BY: Mela 

"Chewy, bar type cookies loaded with fudgy filling. A family favorite."
Chocolate Revel Bars Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 136 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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PREP TIME  30 Min
COOK TIME  35 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 5 Min
Original recipe yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

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

What to Drink?

Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, beat together 1 cup butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in eggs and 2 teaspoons vanilla. In another bowl, combine oats, flour, baking soda, and 1 teaspoon salt; stir into butter mixture. Set aside.
  3. In a medium saucepan, heat sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons butter, and 1/2 teaspoon salt over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in walnuts and 2 teaspoons vanilla.
  4. Pat 2/3 of the oat mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan. Spread chocolate mixture evenly over the top, and dot with remaining oat mixture.
  5. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in preheated oven. Let cool on a wire rack, then cut into bars.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2006 by CHRISTMAS8 
I have made this many times since my family and colleagues like it. My primary complaint is... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2003 by DOLWHI 
My mom made these from her recipe from the 1970's for Christmas this year. What a hit! She... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2003 by JANETP. 
These were a great change from the standard bar cookie. I have made them twice, but the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2003 by PAMELA97 
These are great bars! I always make this recipe in a larger bar pan and I find that it turns... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2008 by Mela 
I've been making this for years and have yet to get a bad review. I add around 1/4 cup... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2003 by THEEVOYS 
These are very rich and tasty bars. The oatmeal layer could probably be reduced by half for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2003 by Beckycooks 
These were delicious. I took them to an outing and everyone loved them. I did make one... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2002 by Failors 
I dont know what the hype is about. I ended up throwing away all but the 1 piece each my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2003 by OCTOVUS 
A winner! The one thing that may not make it 5 stars, these are very rich (if you don't like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2006 by Candice 
Very tasty. At first I thought it might be too crunchy but turns out a little chewy. I... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Chocolate Revel Bars

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 343

  • Total Fat: 14.4g
  • Cholesterol: 46mg
  • Sodium: 293mg
  • Total Carbs: 50.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g

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