Chunky Chocolate Jam Bars Recipes

CHUNKY CHOCOLATE JAM BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Line a 13x9 inch pan with aluminum foil; spray the foil with nonstick cooking spray.
• Mix flour, brown sugar and baking powder in a large bowl.
• With a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in the butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Add the oats, coconut and pecans, mix well.
• Press half of the crumb mixture firmly onto bottom of pan.
• Sprinkle with chopped chocolate.
• Spoon jam over top; sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Lift from the pan using foil; cool completely on wire rack.
• Cut into bars and enjoy.

HOMEMADE DARK CHOCOLATE CHUNKY BAR

Steps:

• Prep a 8 x 8 pan by lining with parchment paper.
• Put both types of chocolate in a microwaveable safe bowl. Heat in microwave for 1 min. Remove and stir with spatula. Continue microwaving in 30 second intervals until chocolate is almost all melted (about 1-3 more cycles). Stir vigorously with spatula until chocolate is completely melted and very smooth.
• Add nuts and raisins to chocolate and stir to combine.
• Pour chocolate mix into prepared dish and spread out. Chocolate may not fill the entire dish and that's ok. Sprinkle sea salt over top of chocolate.
• Let chocolate rest for about 2 hours, until firm, or refrigerate until hard, about 1 hour. Cut in to bars and serve. Refrigerate any bars that will be eaten later.

HOMEMADE COPYCAT CHUNKY BARS

Steps:

• Fastest way, melt chocolate (leave out 2 tablespoons) in a microwave safe bowl or glass measuring cup with the solid coconut oil. Turn on 25 seconds, take out stir, put back in for 20 intervals, while stirring until chocolate is melted and shiny. Then add in the last 2 tablespoons of chips. This will temper the chocolate to keep it's shape. Stir until the chips are melted into the chocolate and keep stirring until shiny again. 2) Add in peanuts and raisins and stir gently. 3) Fill each mold (Ben, see photo of molds above) to almost the top. Remember Chunky Bars are thick. Let sit on counter for 10 minutes. Then, place the moldshttps://amzn.to/3Psp0hj on a cookie sheet and place in freezer for about an hour. Unmold them and the Chunky bars should be set up and be able to be stored on the counter for up to 3 days or in the fridge up to a week. Enjoy!

COPYCAT CHUNKY BAR CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Coarsely chop peanuts and set aside.
• Add both bags of chocolate chips to a sauce pan and melt chocolate over med/low heat. Stirring occasionally until all chocolate chips are melted and smooth.
• Then add in peanut butter and stir until mixed in and melted.
• Fold in the nuts, and raisins. Mix until combined.
• Drops by Tablespoon sizes onto a cookie sheet that has been lined with parchment paper.
• Let the clusters set up for 3-4 hours, or you can place them in the fridge to set up faster.

CHUNKY CHOCOLATE JAM BARS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9 x 13 inch pan with foil. Grease foil lining.
• 2. Mix together flour, brown sugar and baking powder in large bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives (in crisscross fashion) until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add oats, 1/2 cup coconut and pecans; mix well. Press 1/2 the mixture into pan.
• 3. Sprinkle chocolate over crust. Spread jam over choclate. Press remaining batter over top. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly brown. Cool. Makes 32 bars, 1 bar each.

CHUNKY CHOCOLATE BARS

Steps:

• Line a 28X18cm cake tin with clear film (cling wrap).
• Melt the chocolate and butter in a large bowl over a pan of simmering water or microwave.
• stir until mixed.
• pour the condensed milk into the chocolate and butter mixture.
• beat with spoon until creamy.
• add the broken biscuits, fruit, nuts.
• mix well until all combined.
• tip the mixture into prepared pan leaving top rough.
• cool then chill til set.
• lift out of tin using the clear film and then peel off.
• cut into bars and serve at once.
• leave refrigerated.