5 from 6 votes
Mounds Bars Candy
Homemade Mounds Bars Candy - an old-fashioned homemade candy similar to the famous Mounds Bar. Add this one to your holiday cooking list.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
18 mins
Total Time
33 mins
Servings:
100
pieces
Calories:
59 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup butter melted
- 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
- 7 ounces sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 ½ cups sugar
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 6 tablespoons butter
- ½ cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Prepare a graham cracker crust by mixing together the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and melted butter. Pat evenly into a 9x13 pan. Bake for 7 minutes.
- Remove pan from the oven and pour over the sweetened condensed milk, spreading it evenly over the crust. Distribute the coconut evenly over the milk. Bake for an additional 10 minutes. Remove from the oven.
- While the cooked layers are cooling, make the frosting. Combine the sugar, milk and butter. Bring to a boil and cook for 30 seconds. Add the chocolate chips. Remove the pan from the heat and beat until the chips are completely melted, the frosting has cooled slightly and is a spreadable consistency.
- Spread the frosting over the cooked layers to cover completely. Allow to cool completely in pan.
- Cut into approximately 1" x 1" pieces.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1
Calories
59kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
9g
(3%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
3g
(5%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
28mg
(1%)
Potassium
26mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
62IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
14mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 100 pieces
Amount Per Serving
Calories 59
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 59kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 28mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 62IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.