Holiday Magic Cookie Bars Food

MAGIC COOKIE BARS FROM EAGLE BRAND®

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F (325 degrees for glass dish). Coat 13x9-inch baking pan with no-stick cooking spray.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs and butter. Press into bottom of prepared pan. Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over crumb mixture. Layer evenly with chocolate chips, coconut and nuts. Press down firmly with a fork.
• Bake 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool. Cut into bars or diamonds. Store covered at room temperature.

MAGIC BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
• Combine the melted butter and graham cracker crumbs in a small bowl with your hands (the mixture should hold together when squeezed). Pour the mixture into the prepared dish and press it into the bottom in an even layer, using the bottom of a measuring cup to help. Pour the sweetened condensed milk over the crumbs, then sprinkle the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, pecans and coconut over the milk.
• Bake until the sides are golden brown and begin to pull away from the dish, 30 to 40 minutes. Let cool completely in the dish. Cut into 48 small pieces (they are rich). The cookies can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

MAGIC COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° (325° for glass dish).
• In 13 x 9-inch baking pan, melt margarine in oven.
• Sprinkle crumbs over margarine; pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over crumbs.
• Layer evenly with remaining ingredients; press down firmly.
• Bake 25 minutes or until lightly browned, cool.
• Chill if desired.
• Cut into bars.
• Store loosely covered at room temperature.
• Variations; 7-Layer Magic Cookie Bars: Substitute 1 cup (6 ounces) butterscotch flavored chips for 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips and proceed as directed above.
• Peanut butter flavored chips or white chocolate chips may be substituted for butterscotch flavored chips.
• Magic Peanut Cookie Bars: Substitute 2 cups (about 3/4 pound) chocolate-covered peanuts for semi-sweet chocolate chips and chopped nuts.
• Magic Rainbow Cookie Bars: Substitute 2 cups plain candy-coated chocolate candies for semi-sweet chocolate chips.

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY MAGIC COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease an 11 x 7-inch or a 9 x 9-inch baking pan.
• Combine cracker crumbs and butter.
• Lightly press into prepared baking dish (do not pack down hard).
• In a bowl combine all the remaining ingredients; mix well.
• Gently spoon over crust.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until edges are golden brown (don't overbake!).
• Cut into bars or triangle shapes.
• Store in refrigerater.
• Note: these bars can be made without the cranberries, they taste just as good.

MAGIC COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Melt butter and mix in the graham cracker crumbs.
• Press the mixture into the bottom of an 11x13 pan.
• Drizzle the sweetened condensed milk over the top.
• Sprinkle with the chocolate and peanut butter chips.
• Sprinkle with the coconut.
• Bake for 25 minutes at 350°F.
• Remove from oven and let cool for about 20 minutes before cutting.
• I think these are best the second day.

M&M MAGIC BARS

Steps:

• Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with foil, leaving a 2-inch overhang on both sides. Butter the foil.
• Pulse the graham crackers into fine crumbs in a food processor. Add the melted butter and pulse to combine (the mixture should hold together when squeezed). Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and press it into the bottom in an even layer, using the bottom of a measuring cup to help. Pour the sweetened condensed milk over the crumbs. Sprinkle the chocolate chips, peanuts, marshmallows, M&M's, candy canes and sprinkles over the condensed milk.
• Bake until the sides are golden brown and begin to pull away from the baking dish, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool completely, about 1 hour. Using the foil liner as handles, lift the bars out of the baking dish; remove the foil. Cut into 24 bars.

MAGIC COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• In a 9x13 pan, evenly distribute the ingredients in the order listed, one at a time.
• Bake at 350 for 25 minutes Cool 15 mins and cut into bars.

ORIGINAL MAGIC COOKIE BAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine graham crumbs with butter; press evenly onto parchment paper-lined 13x9 inch baking pan.
• Pour condensed milk (Eagle Brand) evenly over crumbs crust.
• Sprinkle with pecans, chocolate chips and coconut; press down firmly.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool thoroughly and cut into bars. Store loosely covered at room temperature.
• 7 Layer Magic Cookie Bar: add 1 cup butterscotch chips to toppings.
• Heavenly White Chocolate Toffee Bar: use as topppings 1 package white chocolate chips, 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted and 3/4 cup toffee bits.