Decadent Chocolate Cookie Bars

These cookie bars are very easy to make and are like Death by Chocolate times 3!!! My Mother-in-law gave me this recipe. WARNING: May be ADDICTIVE!!!!! Sassycook

• Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
• Serves: 24
• Yields: 24 bars

Ingredients

• 1 3⁄4 cups flour
• 3⁄4 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1⁄4 cup  unsweetened cocoa powder (Baking)
• 1  cup butter (cold) or 1  cup margarine (cold)
• 2 (12 ounce) bags  semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk (chocolate is best but regular white will do)
• 3⁄4 cup  nuts, chopped (I use Pecans,use what you like)
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1 (12 ounce) bag  milk chocolate chips

Directions

1. CRUST:
2. Combine Flour,Sugar,Cocoa,and Butter. Use two knives or pastry blender.(pastry blender works best.) Mixture will be crumbley. Press firmly into a 13x9 pan. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes.
3. FILLING:
4. In saucepan combine both pkgs of semi-sweet Choc Chips,Vanilla, Milk,and Nuts if using. Stir until well melted. Pour over prepared crust.
5. TOPPING:
6. Sprinkle Milk Chocolate chips on top and press on to top of filling. Bake for 20 minutes. Cool at least 10 minutes(will be hard to wait after smelling this bake! Cut into bars and enjoy,I cut into very small bars,this is very rich,and ya might overdose yourself on CHOCOLATE! Enjoy, Sassycook.