As Good As Candy Bars

As Good As Chocolate Candy Bars

This is one of the easiest homemade bar cookie recipes and the results are amazing!

With only 6 ingredients plus a package of Devil's Food Cake Mix, you can whip up a batch of these "As Good As Candy" Bars.

The name says it all…what's better than fudgy chocolatey and chewy cookie bars filled with nuts, butterscotch and chocolate chips and coconut?

We can't think of anything.

These are guranteed to sell great at your next bake sale and they also make perfect after school snacks or extra special lunch box treats.

In under an hour (15 minutes for preparation and 20 to 30 minutes in the oven), you can whip of batch of these bar cookies that people will think took you hours!

As Good As Candy Bar Cookies

As Good As Candy Bars Cookie Recipe

1/2 cup butter
1 package Devil's Food Cake Mix
1 cup (6 ounces) butterscotch chips
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup chopped nuts
1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)

Preheat oven to 350F degrees. Set aside 15x10-inch jelly roll pan.
In a large mixing bowl, cut butter into cake mix with pastry blender until mixture turns crumbly.
Sprinkle mixture evenly into bottom of baking pan; pressing lightly.
Evenly distribute butterscotch chips, chocolate chips, coconut and nuts over bottom layer.
Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over layered ingredients in pan.
Bake for 20 to 30 minutes, or until top turns lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Remove from the oven and cool pan completely on a wire rack.
Cut into desired size and shape bars.

This recipe makes about 48 As Good As Candy Bar Cookies.