Christmas Magic Cookie Bars (Print-Friendly Version)

Bring holiday cheer with these Christmas magic cookie bars. Semi-sweet chocolate, festive M&Ms, coconut, and nuts create a crowd-pleasing December treat. Perfect for parties or homemade gifts—one to keep handy.

# Ingredients You’ll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
02 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

→ Toppings

03 - 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
04 - 1 cup Christmas M&M's
05 - 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
06 - 1 cup butterscotch chips (optional)
07 - 1 1/3 cups shredded coconut
08 - 1 cup chopped mixed nuts

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C).
02 - Lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
03 - In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until evenly moistened. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan to form a compact crust.
04 - Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over the graham cracker crust. Sprinkle chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, coconut flakes, M&M's, and chopped nuts over the surface in even layers.
05 - Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes until the edges are golden and the center is set.
06 - Allow the bars to cool completely in the pan before slicing into bars and serving.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - For cleaner slices, refrigerate the bars for at least one hour before cutting.