Chocolate Crumb Bars recipe

Chocolate Crumb Bars.

A delicate crumb base supports a creamychocolate filling topped with chocolate chips and crunchy, buttercookie crumbs.

Recipe: Chocolate Crumb Bars

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (12-ounce) package NESTL TOLL HOUSE Semi-Sweet ChocolateMorsels – divided use
1 (14-ounce) can NESTL ® CARNATION® SweetenedCondensed Milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts, optional

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.

Beat butter in a large mixing bowl untilcreamy. Beat in flour, sugar and salt until crumbly. With flouredfingers, press 2 cups crumb mixture onto bottom of prepared bakingpan; reserve remaining mixture. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes oruntil edges are golden brown.

Combine 1 cup morsels and sweetenedcondensed milk in a small, heavy-duty saucepan. Warm over lowheat, stirring until smooth. Stir in vanilla extract. Spreadover hot crust.

Stir nuts and remaining morsels into reservedcrumb mixture; sprinkle over chocolate filling. Bake for 25 to30 minutes or until center is set. Cool in pan on wire rack.

Makes 30 bars.

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