Description
Magic Cookie Bars are a delightful dessert that combines rich layers of chocolate, chewy coconut, and crunchy nuts, all held together by a sweet graham cracker crust. This easy-to-make treat is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a cozy afternoon at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup coconut flakes
- ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until combined. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
- Pour sweetened condensed milk over the crust layer.
- Evenly sprinkle chocolate chips, followed by coconut flakes and nuts if using.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown around the edges. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg