Carmel Candy Bars
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
CARAMEL LAYER:
- 1 package caramels 14 ounces
- 1/3 cup butter cubed
- 1/3 cup evaporated milk
- 1-2/3 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans
CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE:
- 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon shortening
Instructions
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In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in flour until blended. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
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In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, melt caramels and butter with milk until smooth, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in confectioners' sugar and pecans. Spread over crust.
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In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over caramel layer. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm. Cut into bars.
Recipe Notes
Yield: 2 dozen.
