Triple-Nut Toffee
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Triple-Nut Toffee a try. This recipe makes 36 servings with 89 calories, 1g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of pecans, butter, cashew halves and pieces, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil.
Bake uncovered 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until light brown.
Pour into small bowl; set aside. Set aside pan with foil to use in step
Meanwhile, in heavy 2-quart saucepan, cook sugars, butter and water over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly with wooden spoon, until mixture comes to a full boil. Boil 20 to 25 minutes, stirring frequently, until candy thermometer reaches 300F or small amount of mixture dropped into ice water forms a hard brittle strand.
Stir in 1/2 cup of the nuts; immediately pour toffee into same foil-lined pan. Quickly spread mixture to 1/4-inch thickness with rubber spatula.
Sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand about 1 minute or until chips are completely softened.
Spread softened chocolate evenly over toffee.
Sprinkle with remaining nuts.
Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until chocolate is firm. Break into pieces. Store in tightly covered container.