Cookie Recipes
Dairy Land Bars
Ingredients
Bars
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups brown sugar, packed
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups quick oatmeal
Filling
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Frosting
- 2/3 cup chocolate bits
- 1/3 cup filling
- 3 tablespoons milk
Instructions
Bars
- Beat butter, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla extract until blended.
- Add flour, baking soda and salt.
- Add oatmeal.
- Spread in ungreased 15 x 10 inch jellyroll pan.
Filling
- Beat sweetened condensed milk with cream cheese and vanilla extract until smooth. Reserve one-third cup.
- Spread rest over crust.
- Scatter nuts on top.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes.
Frosting
- Heat chocolate bits and 1/3 cup filling. Add milk to mixture until thin enough to pour.
- Drizzle on top when bars come out of oven.
- Cut into bars.
- Keep refrigerated.
Attribution
Posted by FootsieBear at Recipe Goldmine May 22, 2001.
Source: A Home Bakery Newsletter & Msg. Board Recipes - Karen Maihofer 1980 - 1st Place Wisconsin State Fair - Posted by DDCox