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    Jean Bars


    Source of Recipe


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    Recipe Introduction


    This is a recipe that has been a fav in our family. They got their name because they are so good that they are 'guaranteed to make your jeans fit tighter'. Cheesy saying, I know, but they are really good!(= Hope you enjoy them too!

    List of Ingredients




    Crust
    1/2 cup margarine or butter
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1/4 cup sugar


    Filling
    1 cup graham cracker crumbs (13 squares)
    1/2 cup chocolate chips
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 (14.00 ounces) can sweetened condensed milk
    1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)


    Frosting
    1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
    1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
    1 teaspoon vanilla

    Recipe




    1. Heat oven to 350.
    2. Cut margarine into flour and sugar until crumbly.
    3. Press into bottom of 9x13 pan.
    4. Bake for 10 minutes.
    5. Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes.
    6. In large bowl, combine all filling ingredients; mix well.
    7. Spread over partially baked crust.
    8. Return to oven and bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
    9. Cool completely.
    10. In small bowl, blend all frosting ingredients until creamy and spread over bars.
    11. Enjoy!

 

 

 


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