Fudge-Nut Oatmeal Bars Recipe
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Fudge-Nut Oatmeal Bars

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

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 30 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, 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 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine oats, flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Spread two-thirds in the bottom of an ungreased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan; set aside. For filling, heat milk, chocolate chips, butter and salt in a saucepan or microwave-safe bowl until melted. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and walnuts. Spread over oat mixture in pan. Drop remaining oat mixture by tablespoonfuls over chocolate. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2009 by Diane S   view full review
YUM. I, too, made this in a 9x13 pan and the bars are thick and yummy. I baked them until...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2008 by Jo   view full review
I have been making these bars for many years. I stopped putting the oatmeal on the top. They...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2007 by Emily W.   view full review
I really liked this recipe. I didn't put in the nuts though and thought it was great. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2009 by JEWORLEY Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are so delicious! I made them as written except I left out the nuts since my daughter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by Slackerman   view full review
We have had these for Christmas for as long as I can remember. They are rich, filling, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2011 by Deb Thomas   view full review
Okay, who's the most popular staff member at my office? These bars were annihilated within 15...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2009 by JuleyT   view full review
I used to buy something similar to this at a coffee shop and loved them. When I saw the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2009 by BCBAKINGMOM   view full review
These bars are rich and delicious. I used unsalted butter and 1/2 semi-sweet and 1/2 milk...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2009 by sdave2   view full review
These were great!! I halfed the recipe bc it does make a lot. I put half the oat mixture in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2010 by janet   view full review
delicious!!!!!!! i did these exactly as the directions stated, except I did not put in nuts...

 

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