Turtle Bars Recipe
Description: These Turtle Bars are a delightful twist on the classic treat, offering a unique flavor that will pleasantly surprise your taste buds. Unlike traditional Turtle Bars, this recipe uses a brownie mix as its base, but fear not, you won’t even notice it! With a combination of ladyfingers, creamy caramel, crunchy pecans, and decadent chocolate morsels, these bars are sure to become a favorite in your household. Give them a try, and you’ll be hooked!
Recipe Category: Bar Cookie 🍪
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, < 60 Mins ⏱️
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 256.9
- Fat Content: 10.8g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2.9g
- Cholesterol Content: 50.2mg
- Sodium Content: 107.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 37.3g
- Fiber Content: 0.9g
- Sugar Content: 25.1g
- Protein Content: 3.6g
Servings: 30 bars 🍽️
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Ladyfingers |
| 1 | Brownie mix |
| 1/4 | Cup milk |
| 1 | Egg |
| 1/3 | Cup water |
| 1/4 | Cup oil |
| 1 | Package caramels |
| 1 | Cup pecan halves |
| Chocolate morsels |
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and thoroughly spray the bottom and sides of a 13 x 9-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
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Line the bottom of the pan with ladyfingers, separated into halves, split side up, and set aside.
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In a medium-sized saucepan, melt the caramels with milk over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth and blended.
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Drizzle half of the caramel mixture over the ladyfingers in the prepared pan, but do not spread it.
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Prepare the brownie mix according to the package instructions, using water, oil, and egg. Stir with a spoon until well blended.
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Spoon the brownie batter over the ladyfingers in the pan.
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Drizzle the remaining caramel mixture over the brownie batter.
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Using the tip of a knife, swirl the caramel into the brownie batter to create a marbled effect.
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Top the batter with pecan halves, gently pressing them into the batter.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes only. Note that the brownies will not test done.
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Sprinkle chocolate morsels over the bars immediately after removing them from the oven.
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Allow the bars to cool completely in the pan.
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Once cooled, cut into bars and serve. Enjoy your delicious Turtle Bars!
These Turtle Bars are perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a party or simply craving a sweet treat. Their unique combination of flavors and textures will surely impress your family and friends. Give this recipe a try and indulge in these irresistible delights today! 🐢🍫
