Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars have a rich fudgy layer over buttery shortbread and of course raspberries and more chocolate on top. You’re going to LOVE this simple dessert bar recipe.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 20
Prep Time: 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 30 minutesminutes
Ingredients
1cupbutter(softened)
2cupsflour
½cupbrown sugar
¼teaspoonsalt
1cupdark chocolate chips
14ouncessweetened condensed milk
1cupfresh raspberries
1cupchocolate chips(optional)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350º. Line an 8 X 8 inch baking pan with parchment paper and spray lightly with cooking spray.
With an electric mixer, cream butter until smooth, add brown sugar, flour and salt and mix until crumbly.
Place 1 ¾ cups of butter mixture into the bottom of the pan and reserve the rest for the topping.
Bake for 10 -12 minutes until slightly browned.
While the crust is baking, combine chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk in a microwave safe bowl and microwave on medium power until chocolate has just melted. 1-2 minutes.
When crust has browned, remove from oven and pour chocolate mixture over the top.
Sprinkle remaining butter mixture over the top and place raspberries on top. If desired, pour a cup of chocolate chips over the top.
Bake for 20-30 minutes. Remove before chocolate chips melt completely.