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Delicious Christmas Bars

Delicious Christmas Bars

These Delicious Christmas Bars are a rich, chocolatey treat with a crunchy base, gooey marshmallow and chocolate filling, and optional nuts for extra texture. Perfect for holiday gifting or festive dessert tables!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 16 bars
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs crushed whole graham crackers can be used
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder opt for high-quality cocoa
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter can be substituted with coconut oil
Filling
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk adds moisture
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup chocolate chips dark, milk, or white chocolate can be used
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional; walnuts or pecans work well

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, and powdered sugar.
  3. Pour in melted butter and sweetened condensed milk. Stir until well combined.
  4. Gently fold in mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and chopped nuts if using.
  5. Transfer mixture to a greased pan and spread evenly. Bake for 25–30 minutes until edges are set.
  6. Allow to cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Notes

Optional: Sprinkle extra mini chocolate chips or festive sprinkles on top before baking for added holiday flair. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.