CHOCOLATE COVERED SHORTBREAD WITH TOFFEE & PECANS

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Yummm...I love shortbread. When you add chocolate, pecans and toffee- this one is a must have! The next time I make this I may add some additional pecans in the shortbread dough.

Provided by Fran Say

Categories     Chocolate

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 c all purpose flour
1 c granulated sugar
1 lb butter, room temperature
1 pkg semi-sweet chocolate chips, 12 oz.
5 oz toffee bits
5 oz pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
  • 2. Cream together sugar and butter. Add flour in parts, making sure it is well blended before adding more flour.
  • 3. Spread onto ungreased jelly roll pan (12"x17") and smooth with rolling pin (1/4" thickness).
  • 4. Bake at 250 degrees for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours. If using 9"x12" jelly roll pan (1/2" thickness), bake for 2 to 2-1/2 hours.
  • 5. Melt chocolate chips in the microwave. Pour over hot shortbread (immediately after taking out of oven) and spread with frosting spatula.
  • 6. Immediately sprinkle toffee bits and chopped pecans evenly over chocolate. Cut into bars or squares using a sharp knife and let cool, making sure they are not touching while chocolate hardens. Do not refrigerate.

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