Cookie Recipes - Bars, Squares and Slices

Chocolate Pretzel Bars

1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels,
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
1 can (14 ounces) chocolate-flavored sweetened condensed milk
1 cup (6 ounces) white chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped pecans ,
1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.

In a medium bowl, combine the crushed pretzels and butter; mix well and press into the bottom of the baking dish. Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the pretzel mixture then sprinkle evenly with the chips, pecans, and coconut. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until lightly browned. Cool for 10 minutes then chill for 30 minutes before cutting into bars.

Yields 20 to 24 bars.