Caramel and Chocolate Treats Recipe
Description: Indulge in the delightful blend of caramel and chocolate with this irresistible Caramel and Chocolate Treats recipe from lovewithrecipes.com. Perfect for any occasion, these bar cookies are a heavenly combination of flavors and textures.
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Recipe Category: Bar Cookie
- Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, < 60 Mins, Oven, Easy
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 2149.8
- Fat Content: 117.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 61g
- Cholesterol Content: 183.9mg
- Sodium Content: 1453.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 277.1g
- Fiber Content: 14.2g
- Sugar Content: 127.1g
- Protein Content: 21.8g
- Servings: 4 dozen
- Yield: 4 dozen
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 1/4 cups | Flour |
| 2 cups | Quick-cooking oats |
| 1 1/2 cups | Brown sugar |
| 1 tsp | Baking soda |
| 1/2 tsp | Salt |
| 1 1/2 cups | Butter |
| 2 cups | Chocolate chips |
| 1 cup | Pecans |
| 1 cup | Caramel topping |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Base:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt.
- Cut in the butter until the mixture becomes crumbly.
- Set aside half of the crumb mixture for the topping.
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Bake the Base:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Press the remaining crumb mixture firmly into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until the base is lightly golden.
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Add Chocolate and Pecans:
- Once baked, remove the pan from the oven.
- Sprinkle the chocolate chips and chopped pecans evenly over the partially baked crust.
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Prepare the Caramel Topping:
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the caramel topping and the remaining 1/4 cup of flour until smooth.
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Drizzle and Top:
- Drizzle the caramel mixture evenly over the chocolate and pecans.
- Sprinkle the reserved crumb mixture over the top of the caramel layer.
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Final Bake:
- Return the pan to the oven and bake for an additional 18-20 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the caramel is bubbly.
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Cool and Serve:
- Allow the caramel and chocolate treats to cool on a wire rack for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars.
- Serve and enjoy these delicious treats with friends and family!
These Caramel and Chocolate Treats are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet cravings with their decadent layers of flavors and textures. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply craving a sweet indulgence, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your repertoire. Dive into the irresistible blend of caramel, chocolate, and crunchy pecans with every bite! 🍫🥧
