Rich, sweet, and loaded with layers of chocolate, butterscotch, nuts, and coconut — a classic dessert everyone loves!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Simple and quick to make with just a few ingredients.

• A perfect balance of chewy, crunchy, and gooey textures.

• Ideal for parties, bake sales, or an easy weeknight dessert.

• No mixer required — just layer, bake, and enjoy!

Ingredients

• ½ cup unsalted butter, melted

• 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs

• 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk

• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

• 1 cup butterscotch chips

• 1 cup chopped walnuts

• 1 ⅓ cups shredded sweetened coconut

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Bake Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 24 squares

Directions

Step 1: Prepare the Pan

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease or line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

Step 2: Make the Crust

Pour melted butter into the pan and sprinkle graham cracker crumbs evenly. Press down to form a firm crust.

Step 3: Layer the Ingredients

Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over the crust. Sprinkle chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, walnuts, and shredded coconut on top.

Step 4: Bake

Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the coconut is golden brown and the edges are set.

Step 5: Cool and Slice

Allow bars to cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Tips & Variations

• Nut-Free Option: Replace walnuts with extra chocolate chips or dried fruit.

• Extra Gooey Bars: Drizzle a little extra condensed milk over the top before baking.

• Flavor Twist: Swap butterscotch chips for peanut butter or white chocolate chips for a unique variation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes! These bars store well at room temperature for up to 5 days or in the fridge for up to a week.

Can I freeze 7 layer bars?
Absolutely. Wrap individual bars in parchment and store in an airtight container for up to 2 months. Thaw at room temperature before serving.

Do I need to toast the coconut first?
No, it toasts beautifully in the oven while baking, giving the bars a golden, nutty flavor.

Final Thoughts

These 7 Layer Bars are a timeless dessert favorite — simple, rich, and irresistible. Whether you’re baking for a crowd or treating yourself, these bars deliver the perfect bite every time!