7 Layer Bars
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7 Layer Bars
Description
The 7 Layer Bars recipe starts with a crust of crushed graham crackers mixed with melted butter, pressed into a baking dish to form a base. Over this crust, layers of chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans are carefully spread. A can of sweetened condensed milk is poured over the top, binding these layers together during baking. The bars bake until the edges begin to brown, signaling the right doneness.
The mixture of ingredients offers a combination of crunchy, nutty pecans and coconut alongside sweet melted chocolate and butterscotch. The condensed milk melts and caramelizes as it bakes, providing a chewy, sticky texture that contrasts with the crisp base. Cooling the bars completely after baking helps them set properly for easy slicing and serving.
This layered bar dessert is practical for casual occasions or potlucks, providing a rich and satisfying sweet treat that is easy to make and slice into portions.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups graham crackers crushed
- 1/2 cup butter melted
- 1 cup chocolate chips milk or semi sweet
- 1 cup butterscotch chips
- 1 cup coconut shredded
- 1 cup pecans chopped
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350-degrees.
- Combine butter and graham crackers together in a bowl.
- Press evenly into a 9x13 glass baking dish, forming a crust.
- Evenly layer chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, coconut, and pecans over the graham cracker crust.
- Slowly pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over the top.
- Bake 25-30 minutes of until edges being to brown.
- Allow to cool COMPLETELY before serving (see notes above).
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 18servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 486 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 486kcal | 24% |
| Carbohydrates | 54g | 18% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 29g | 45% |
| Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 292mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 289mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 38g | 76% |
| Vitamin A | 250IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 10% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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