Description
4th of July Magic Cookie Bars are a must-have dessert for your summer celebrations. These delightful bars combine a chewy graham cracker crust with layers of creamy chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and vibrant red and blue M&M’s, creating an irresistible treat that appeals to both kids and adults. With just five minutes of prep time, they are perfect for last-minute gatherings or festive barbecues. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch from the graham cracker base and a burst of flavor from the rich chocolate and colorful candies. Whether you’re celebrating Independence Day or simply enjoying the warm weather, these cookie bars will become a favorite at any event.
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup salted butter, melted
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- ½ cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup red & blue M&M's
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a mixing bowl, stir together melted butter and graham cracker crumbs until crumbly. Press this mixture into the bottom of a parchment-lined 9×13 baking dish.
- Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over the crust.
- Layer quick-cooking oats, chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, and red & blue M&M's on top of the condensed milk.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown on top. Allow to cool before slicing.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (45g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg