Best Chocolate Caramel Nut Bars Recipes

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CHOCOLATE-CARAMEL NUT BARS



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Semi-sweet chocolate chunks spread over a hot buttery crust are topped with melted caramels and walnuts for gooey bar cookies that are pure bliss.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 36 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 pkg. (12 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate chunks
1 pkg. (11 oz.) KRAFT Caramels
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spray. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Add flour and salt; beat on low speed until well blended. Press onto bottom of prepared pan.
  • Bake 15 min. or until edges of crust are golden brown; sprinkle with chocolate. Cover. Let stand 5 min. or until chocolate is melted; spread to evenly cover crust with chocolate. Refrigerate 15 min. or until chocolate layer is firm.
  • Microwave caramels and cream in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until caramels begin to melt; stir until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended. Gently spread caramel sauce over chocolate layer. Sprinkle with nuts; press nuts into caramel layer with back of spoon to secure. Cool completely. Use ends of foil to remove dessert from pan before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 90 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL NUT BARS



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Categories     Candy     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Christmas     Kid-Friendly

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

14 oz. caramels
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1 two layer German chocolate cake mix with pudding
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
6 oz. semi-sweet chocolate pieces

Steps:

  • Melt caramels with 1/2 cup of milk over low heat, stirring until smooth. Combine remaining milk, cake mix and butter. Mix well. Press half of mixture into bottom of greased 13x9 pan. Bake at 350, 6 minutes. Sprinkle 1 cup walnuts and chocolate pieces over crust. Top with caramel mixture, spreading it to the edges of the pan. Top with remaining cake mixture, dropping by teaspoonful. Press gently into caramel mixture. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts, pressing lightly into top. Bake at 350, 20 minutes. Cool slightly, refrigerate. Cut into bars and serve.

FAVORITE CHOCOLATE-CARAMEL-NUT BARS



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Chopped semi-sweet chocolate, walnuts and gooey caramel are sandwiched between a chocolate crust and topping in these rich, decadent bar cookies.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 48m

Yield 32 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pkg. (11 oz.) KRAFT Caramels
1 can (5 oz.) evaporated milk (2/3 cup), divided
1 pkg. (2-layer size) German chocolate cake mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts, divided
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, chopped, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook caramels and 1/3 cup milk in saucepan on low heat 5 to 7 min. or until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
  • Combine cake mix, butter and remaining milk; press half onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 10 min.
  • Sprinkle with 1 cup nuts and 1/2 cup chopped chocolate. Drizzle with caramel sauce; carefully spread to edges of pan. Top with teaspoonfuls of the remaining cake mix mixture; press gently into caramel sauce with back of spoon. Sprinkle with remaining nuts and chocolate.
  • Bake 18 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 160 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE-CARAMEL-NUT BARS



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Start with a cake base, then add pecans, chocolate chunks and a layer of luscious caramel. Hey, we don't call these bars delicious for nothing!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 48m

Yield 32 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (12 oz.) KRAFT Caramel Bits
1 can (5 oz.) evaporated milk, divided
1 pkg. (2-layer size) German chocolate cake mix with pudding in the mix
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans, divided
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chunks, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook caramel bits and 1/3 cup milk in saucepan on low heat until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
  • Mix remaining milk, cake mix, cinnamon and butter; press half onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Bake 10 min.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup nuts and 1/2 cup chocolate chunks over crust. Top with caramel mixture; spread carefully to completely cover crust. Top with teaspoonfuls of the remaining cake mix mixture; press gently into caramel mixture with back of spoon. Sprinkle with remaining nuts and chocolate.
  • Bake 18 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

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