Gooey Layered Everything Bars

Looking for a winning treat that will delight a crowd? Everyday Food editor Sarah Carey makes gooey delicious bar cookies and gives you tips on how to minimize the mess.

Gooey Layered Everything Bars

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Ingredients

Nonstick cooking spray
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
3/4 cup rolled oats (not quick-cooking)
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 ounces)
1 cup walnut pieces, toasted
1/2 cup raisins
1 can (14 ounces) condensed milk
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut (7 ounces)

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving overhang on short sides; lightly coat paper with cooking spray.
In a food processor, pulse together butter, confectioners' sugar, flour, and salt until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add oats and pulse until just combined. Press dough evenly into bottom of dish and bake until lightly browned and firm, about 20 minutes.
Scatter chocolate chips, walnuts, and raisins on top of crust. Drizzle with condensed milk and top with coconut. Bake until coconut is golden, about 20 minutes. Let cool completely in dish on a wire rack before cutting into 18 squares.

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Gooey Layered Everything Bars

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