HOLIDAY TOFFEE BARS

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Wrap up holiday gift giving with a rich and buttery toffee bar cookie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg yolk
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped nuts, if desired

Steps:

Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix butter, brown sugar, vanilla and egg yolk. Stir in flour and salt. Press in pan.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until very light brown (crust will be soft). Immediately sprinkle chocolate chips on hot crust. Let stand about 5 minutes or until chocolate is soft; spread evenly. Sprinkle with nuts.
Cool 30 minutes in pan on cooling rack. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 65 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g