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Chocolate Raspberry Bars

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 2 sticks :butter or margarine, softened
  • 2 cups :flour
  • 1/2 cup :packed light brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon :salt
  • 2 cups :semi sweet chocolate chips divided
  • 1 can 14 ounces :sweetened, condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup :slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup :seedless raspberry jam

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan. In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the butter until creamy.
  • Add the flour, sugar and salt and mix until just crumbly.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  • In a microwave bowl combine 1 cup chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk and microwave for 1 minute and then stir to combine.
  • Heat again if all the chips haven't melted, just an additional 5 to 10 seconds.
  • Spread the chocolate mixture over the warm crust. Combine the almonds with the remaining crumb mixture and then sprinkle it over the chocolate filling.
  • Drop teaspoonfuls of raspberry jam over crumb mixture.
  • Sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips. Bake for an additional 25 to 30 minutes or until center is set.
  • Cool completely in pan on wire rack.