brit's fudge filled blonde brownies...

i got this recipe about 4 years ago from a recipe exchange & i love it! i took them to work last night & one of my managers come out from the back loudly saying my voice- "Britnee... i am going to have to fire you if you keep bringing yummy treats! how can i stay on my diet with this in the store:)?" as i have said 1000 times before... i {heart} an easy, yet delicious bar recipe!!! & this is just that. the fudgy filling couldn't be any simpler! i hope you enjoy it as much me & my fellow employees.

{brit's fudge filled blonde brownies}

1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 can sweetened condensed milk

1 tsp. vanilla

1 cup margarine

1 cup brown sugar, packed

2 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

2 1/4 cup flour

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. baking soda

3 cups quick cook oats

in a small microwave safe bowl, melt chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk & vanilla, on 50% power for 90 seconds. stir & cook another 20 seconds in not completely melted. set aside.

in a large bowl, cream together margarine & sugar. add eggs & vanilla & beat well. sift in flour, salt & baking soda. mix until combined. stir in oatmeal.

press 1/2 of the oatmeal mixture into the bottom of a greased 9x13 baking dish. spread chocolate mixture evenly over crust. spoon over remaining oatmeal mixture. bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until crust is golden. let cool several hours before cutting.