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Magic Cookie Bars (6 ingredients)

Chewy, fudgy and delicious these magic cookie bars only need 6 main ingredients and come together in the baking tray itself! It is very simple to make and a quick and easy sweet treat to make.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Course Bars, Dessert, Finger food, Game night, High Tea, Packed Lunch, Sweet tooth, tea time
Cuisine American
Servings 16 bars

Equipment

  • 8x8 inch Square tin
  • Baking paper

Ingredients
  

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 140 g shredded sweetened coconut
  • 200 g roasted cashew nuts
  • 350 g dark chocolate chips
  • 80 g instant oats
  • 380 g condensed milk

Optional

  • Sea salt flakes vanilla, almond extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 175 deg C and line an 8x8 inch square tin with baking paper making sure the paper is coming the sides on all four corners, set aside.
  • Pour in the melted butter, add the vanilla, almond extract (if you are adding them) and stir around with a spoon. Sprinkle over the oats in an even layer, add the shredded coconut, the chocolate chips, cashew nuts and pour over the condensed milk.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the top is bubbling and just set. Let them cool completely before cutting into squares and serving.

Notes

  • Do not over bake these bars as they will set and firm up once they cool down.
  • Only cut into them once they are cooled completely