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CARAMEL SHORTBREAD SQUARES



Caramel Shortbread Squares image

These cookies consist of a shortbread crust, firm caramel center, and a milk chocolate top. They are super-easy to make and they take only 20 minutes to bake.

Provided by Julia

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Butter Cookie Recipes     Shortbread Cookie Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅔ cup butter, softened
¼ cup white sugar
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup butter
½ cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
½ cup sweetened condensed milk
1 ¼ cups milk chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix together 2/3 cup butter, white sugar, and flour until evenly crumbly. Press into a 9 inch square baking pan. Bake for 20 minutes.
  • In a 2 quart saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, and sweetened condensed milk. Bring to a boil. Continue to boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and beat vigorously with a wooden spoon for about 3 minutes. Pour over baked crust (warm or cool). Cool until it begins to firm.
  • Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 1 minute, then stir and continue to heat and stir at 20 second intervals until chocolate is melted and smooth. Pour chocolate over the caramel layer and spread evenly to cover completely. Chill. Cut into 1 inch squares. These need to be small because they are so rich.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 44.5 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

CARAMEL SHORTBREAD SQUARES



Caramel Shortbread squares image

This recipe is a first place winner in a local competition the recipe is by Michelle Everett. I have not made it but it sounds so good I thought I would let you be the judge

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 36 squares

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 cups flour
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons corn syrup
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1 1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Mix 2/3 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar& 1 1/4 cups flour until the mixture is crumbly.
  • Pat into a 9" pan.
  • Bake at 350F for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile bring the caramel ingredients to a boil and boil for 5 minutes then pour over the shortbread base.
  • Cool.
  • Melt chocolate in a double boiler and pour over the cooled caramel shortbread Cool- cut into small squares.

MILLIONAIRES SHORTBREAD OR CREAMY CARAMEL AND OAT SQUARES



Millionaires Shortbread or Creamy Caramel and Oat Squares image

This is a well used recipe in my house-everybody loves it, and it's so simple to do! I sent some of these to my husband's office as part of a Christmas cookie platter, they fought over these-so I guess they liked them! N.B-If you need help with conversions please see HokiesLady's review!

Provided by Noo8820

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 50m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 1/2 ounces butter
4 tablespoons light muscovado sugar
4 1/2 ounces plain flour
1 1/2 ounces rolled oats
1 ounce butter
1 ounce light muscovado sugar
7 fluid ounces condensed milk
3 1/2 ounces dark chocolate

Steps:

  • Beat the butter and sugar until fluffy, and then beat in the flour and oats.
  • Press the mixture into an 8" square tin, and bake at Gas mark 4 for 25 minutes until golden. Allow to cool.
  • For the caramel filling, mix all of the ingredients in a pan until well combined and boil over a low heat until thick-about 3-4 minutes.
  • Pour over the biscuit base and leave to set.
  • Melt the chocolate and pour over the caramel, leave to set, but just before it gets too hard, mark out your portions. If you do it when completely set, the chocolate shatters.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.7, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 30.3, Sodium 94.1, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 18.8, Protein 4.6

CARAMEL SHORTBREAD SQUARES



Caramel Shortbread Squares image

These bars consist of a shortbread crust, firm caramel centre and milk chocolate top. The are super-easy to make and everyone loves them.

Provided by laursy

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup white sugar
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon corn syrup
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1 1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 350 degrees.
  • MIX in a medium bowl 2/3 cup butter, 1/4 cup white sugar and 1 1/4 cup flour until evenly crumbly.
  • PRESS into 9 inch square baking pan and bake for 20 minutes.
  • COMBINE in a 2 quart saucepan 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, corn syrup and condensed milk. Bring to a boil. Continue to boil for 5 minutes.
  • REMOVE from heat and beat vigorously with a wooden spoon for about 3 minutes.
  • POUR over baked crust. Cool until it begins to firm.
  • MELT chocolate and pour over caramel layer making sure to cover the layer completely.
  • CHILL and cut into squares.

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