Chocolate-Toffee Bars

Chocolate-Toffee Bars
Chocolate-Toffee Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 227 calories, 2g of protein, and 15g of fat. This recipe serves 25. Head to the store and pick up vanilla, salt, egg yolk, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350F. Line 13x9-inch baking pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Lightly grease foil; set aside. Beat 3/4 cup each of the butter and brown sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Blend in egg yolk.
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2
Add flour and salt; mix well.
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3
Place in prepared pan; press firmly onto bottom to form crust.
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Bake 16 to 18 min. or until golden brown.
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Meanwhile, place remaining 1/4 cup each butter and brown sugar, the corn syrup, whipping cream and vanilla in large microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 4 min., stirring every 2 min.; set aside. Cool crust slightly on wire rack.
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6
Spread butter mixture evenly over crust.
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Bake an additional 18 to 20 min. or until set.
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Sprinkle with chopped chocolate. Continue baking 1 to 2 min. or until chocolate is melted; spread chocolate evenly over dessert.
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9
Sprinkle with pecans. Cool completely. Refrigerate 30 min. or until chocolate is firm.
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10
Remove dessert from pan, using foil handles.
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Cut into 36 bars or diamond shapes. Store in tightly covered container at room temperature.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 25 m.
Servings25
Health Score1
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