Oatmeal Fudge Bars

These are absolutely delish!!!


Cookie Dough
1 cup butter
2 c brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
2 1/2 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 c quick cooking oats

Chocolatey Goodness
one 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
one 12 ounce pkg milk chocolate chips
1/4 c butter
2 tsp vanilla
1 c chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Cream butter and sugar together, then add eggs and vanilla.  Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt, and add to the oatmeal.  In a heavy saucepan, mix the sweetened cond. milk, choc. chips, and butter.  Heat until just melted.  Then stir in the vanilla and nuts.  Spread 2/3 of the cookie dough into a 9 x 13 greased pan.  Spread the chocolate mixture on top, and drop the remaining 1/3 cookie dough on the top of that all over in blobs.

Bake 350 for 25 minutes.  Cool and cut into bars.