Magic Cookie Bars

By jennifergooding

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup margarine or butter
• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker or other crumbs (vanilla wafer, chocolate wafer, ginger snap cookie, quick-cooking oats)
• 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup butterscotch chips (optional)
• 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut
• 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Details

Servings 36

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350° (325° for a glass dish).
In a 9x13 inch pan, melt margarine in oven.
Sprinkle crumbs over margarine and mix together so crumbs are moist.
Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over crumbs.
Sprinkle with chips then coconut and nuts; press down firmly.
Bake 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned.
Cool.
Chill thoroughly if desired.
Cut into bars.
Store loosely covered at room temperature.