Fully Loaded Bars

Fully Loaded Bars
Fully Loaded Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 36 servings with 183 calories, 3g of protein, and 9g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. A mixture of broken pretzel twists, half-and-half, caramels, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350F (if using dark or nonstick pan, heat oven to 325F). Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray.
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In large bowl, beat brown sugar, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour and oats.
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3
Spread in pan.
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4
Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown.
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5
Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels and half-and-half over low heat, stirring occasionally, until caramels are melted.
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6
Pour caramel mixture over crust.
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7
Sprinkle with chocolate chunks, nuts and pretzels.
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Bake 5 to 8 minutes or until chocolate is softened. Cool about 1 hour or until chocolate is set. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 6 rows.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings36
Health Score1
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