Best Pistachio Toffee Recipes

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EASY PISTACHIO ENGLISH TOFFEE ICE BOX CAKE



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This delicious, easy no-bake ice box cake is perfect to have your kids help you prepare! It's light too, so you won't feel too guilty about letting them have an extra serving.

Provided by sweetjunkie

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Trifle Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (9 inch) angel food cake
2 (3.4 ounce) packages instant pistachio pudding mix
4 cups cold milk
1 (8 ounce) tub frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate covered English toffee, chopped

Steps:

  • Tear angel food cake into bite-size pieces (1 to 2 square inches) and place in the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan.
  • Prepare pudding with milk as directed on package. Gently stir whipped topping into pudding; pour mixture over angel food cake pieces. Sprinkle with crushed toffee bars.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.1 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 407.7 mg, Sugar 20.3 g

PISTACHIO BROWNIE TOFFEE BARS



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These coveted brownie bars are homey and chocolaty awesome. They've been a sought-after staple on Christmas cookie trays for years. -Troy Shaw, Warrenton, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg yolk, room temperature
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1 package fudge brownie mix (13x9-inch pan size)
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup canola oil
1 large egg, room temperature
TOPPING:
1 package (11-1/2 ounces) milk chocolate chips, melted
3/4 cup chopped salted roasted pistachios

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour, mixing well. Press onto bottom of a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake until golden brown, 12-14 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine brownie mix, water, oil and egg until blended., Spread brownie batter over hot crust. Bake until center is set, 14-16 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., Spread melted chocolate over top; sprinkle with pistachios. Let stand until set. Cut into 36 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

DARK CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO TOFFEE



DARK CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO TOFFEE image

Categories     Candy     Chocolate     Dessert     Christmas     Quick & Easy

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup shelled unsalted pistachios (i like to use some salted some unsalted)
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3 sticks unsalted butter
1 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

Steps:

  • 1. Line a baking sheet with foil or Silpat, sprinkle the pistachios in a single layer over the baking sheet to cover an area of approximately 9x12 2. In a heavy saucepan or copper pan combine butter, sugar and salt. Cover over high heat stirring constantly until the candy reaches 300 degrees F. (hard crack stage) this step takes between 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and quick pour candy over the pistachios: allow to cool completely. 3. Melt chocolate in the microwave oven in intervals of 40 seconds at 50% power and stirring in-between until chocolate is soft enough to spread. Spread chocolate mixture over cooled toffee and sprinkle with the finely chopped pistachios. Allow chocolate to cool completely before breaking toffee into bite size pieces.

PISTACHIO TOFFEE



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Classic toffee gets an update with the addition of salty pistachios and a sweet white chocolate topping. A sprinkle of chopped pistachios on top adds a festive touch and it couldn't be easier.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Candy

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/4 cups shelled pistachios, divided
1 cup butter (2 sticks)
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon corn syrup
6 ounces white chocolate, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F Place pistachios in a single layer in a pan; toast for 3 minutes. Remove from oven, cool and coarsely chop; set aside.
  • In a heavy saucepan, combine butter, sugars, water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon. Reduce heat to medium, and continue to boil until mixture reaches 300°F (hard crack stage; use candy thermometer); stirring frequently.
  • Stir in 3/4 cup pistachios; mix well and pour into a jellyroll pan lined with buttered foil. Spread mixture into a large rectangle. Cool completely.
  • In a microwave-safe container, microwave white chocolate 30 seconds; stir. Continue microwaving in 10-second intervals, stirring after each, until chocolate is melted and smooth, but not hot. Using a spatula, spread over toffee, covering it completely. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup pistachios and gently pat into chocolate.
  • Place pan in refrigerator for 5 minutes or until chocolate has set.
  • Break into pieces and store in an airtight container for up to one week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1418, Fat 102.5, SaturatedFat 52.7, Cholesterol 174.6, Sodium 817, Carbohydrate 121.1, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 106.8, Protein 14.7

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