Shelly's Recipe

TRIPLE LAYER COOKE BARS

Category: Bars

Crust
3 1/2 cups flour
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs, lightly beaten

Topping
1 (7 oz) pkg flaked coconut
1 can condensed milk
1 (12 oz) pkg chocolate chips
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

In a large bowl, combine first 6 ingredients. Cut in butter until crumbly. Add eggs; mix well. Spread in greased 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake at 350 for 8 minutes. Sprinkle coconut on top.

Drizzle condensed milk evenly over coconut. Return to the oven for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. In a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and peanuts, stirring until smooth. Spread over bars. Cool before cutting into bars.