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Easter Goody Bars

Easter Goody Bars: Irresistibly Creamy and Customizable Delights

Easter Goody Bars are a quick and customizable dessert featuring a buttery pecan crust and rich fudgy filling.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 23 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 38 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 cup Quick Oats gluten-free option available
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour gluten-free flour blend optional
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar coconut sugar optional
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt essential for balance
  • 1/2 cup Butter use salted or unsalted
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans substitute with walnuts or almonds
For the Fudge Filling
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk no substitutes recommended
  • 2 cups Milk Chocolate or Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips dark chocolate optional
  • 2 tablespoons Additional Butter no substitutes needed
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Easter Pastel M&M’s use any candy for variation
  • Easter Sprinkles optional

Equipment

  • 9×13 baking pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Medium saucepan

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×13 baking pan.
  2. Combine quick oats, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, and salt in a mixing bowl. Melt ½ cup of butter and mix with dry ingredients.
  3. Reserve 1½ cups of the mixture for topping, then press the remaining crumble into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  4. In a saucepan, combine sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, and 2 tablespoons of butter. Stir until melted and smooth.
  5. Pour the fudge filling over the crust, spreading it evenly. Sprinkle reserved crumble on top and press Easter M&M's into the topping.
  6. Bake for 20-23 minutes until edges pull away from the pan and topping is golden brown. Let cool in the pan.
  7. Once cooled, lift out using parchment paper and cut into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Easter Goody Bars are a canvas for creativity with various toppings and flavors. Ensure to watch baking time to prevent drying out.

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