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Magic Cookie Bars

Cultural Context

Magic Cookie Bars, often known as Seven Layer Bars or Hello Dolly Bars, originated in the United States and have become a beloved treat for their rich layers of flavor and texture. They are a staple at potlucks and parties, celebrated for their ease of preparation and delightful combination of chocolate, coconut, and nuts. Today, variations abound, with many bakers adding their unique twists to this classic recipe.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
1 cup melted butter
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 cup white chocolate chips
1/3 cup pecans

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk + sugar

Coconut cream provides a dairy-free option while evaporated milk + sugar is more economical.

semisweet chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: chocolate bar chopped

Dark chocolate chips have less sugar while a chopped chocolate bar can be more affordable.

butterscotch chips

🥗Healthier: caramel chips

💰Cheaper: toffee bits

Caramel chips offer a similar flavor while toffee bits can be less expensive.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds are a healthier nut alternative while sunflower seeds are typically cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Crush graham crackers in a bag using a meat tenderizer or a food processor.

3

Combine melted butter and graham cracker crumbs in a large bowl to make the crust.

4

Pack the graham cracker mixture onto a rectangular or square baking sheet.

5

Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over the crust.

6

Sprinkle white chocolate chips over the condensed milk.

7

Add pecans on top of the white chocolate chips.

8

Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes.

9

Let cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking sheetmeat tenderizerfood processorlarge bowloven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggstree-nuts

Also Known As

Seven Layer BarsHello Dolly Bars

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