7-Layer Magic Bars Caramel (Printable Version)

Chewy layered bars balanced with chocolate, butterscotch, coconut, nuts, topped with salty caramel drizzle.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Base

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

→ Layers

03 - 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
04 - 1 cup butterscotch chips
05 - 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
06 - 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
07 - 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk

→ Caramel Drizzle

08 - 1/2 cup store-bought or homemade caramel sauce
09 - 1/2 teaspoon flaky sea salt

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.
02 - Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter in a medium bowl. Press firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan to create an even base.
03 - Sprinkle semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly over crust, followed by butterscotch chips, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts.
04 - Slowly drizzle sweetened condensed milk evenly over all layers, covering the surface thoroughly.
05 - Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until edges turn golden brown and center is set. Remove from oven and cool completely in pan.
06 - Drizzle caramel sauce over cooled bars and sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
07 - Lift bars from pan using parchment paper, cut into 16 squares, and serve.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Easy to make with simple layering
  • Perfect sweet-and-salty flavor combination
02 -
  • Toast coconut and nuts for richer flavor
  • Substitute walnuts with almonds or cashews as preferred
03 -
  • Use parchment paper with an overhang for easy removal
  • Let bars cool completely before cutting to maintain shape
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