Chocolate Caramel Oatmeal Bars

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   Preheat oven 350F and line a 9x13 pan with parchment paper.

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   In medium bowl whisk together flour, baking soda and salt.

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   Using electric beater beat together butter, brown sugar and vanilla until creamy.

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   Scrape down side of bowl.

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   Beat in flour mixture, mix in oatmeal.

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   Using floured hands press about 2/3 of the mixture evenly into pan.

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   Bake until deep golden brown around edges, about 25 minutes.

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   Add 1/2 of the milk chocolate (caramilk bars) into remaining oatmeal mixture, mix well with your hands.

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   Remove base from oven when baked.

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    Evenly drizzle condensed milk over the hot base.

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    Sprinkle with remaining caramilk and choc chips.

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    Crumble remaining oatmeal mixture over top (will not cover completely).

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    Bake until topping is deep golden brown and edges are bubbling, about 25-27 minutes.

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    Cool in pan on rack, cut into bars store in an airtight container.

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    This came from Chatelaine magazine.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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