TOFFEE & CHOCOLATE BARK WITH TOASTED ALMONDS

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Shortbread cookies, toffee and roasty-toasty almonds team up for a treat that's both crunchy and chewy. This candy is a huge hit with my family and friends. -Nancy Mock, Colchester, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (9 ounces) Girl Scout Shortbread / Trefoils® cookies
3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 package (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted and coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a greased 15x10-in. rimmed baking pan with parchment paper coated with cooking spray. Arrange cookies in pan., Microwave butter until melted; whisk in brown sugar. Microwave 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until mixture is a thick caramel sauce. Pour sauce over cookies, covering each completely., Bake until puffed up and bubbly, about 10 minutes (do not allow to burn). Cool on a wire rack. Sprinkle chocolate chips evenly over hot caramel. Let stand 5 minutes; spread chocolate over caramel. Top with almonds., Refrigerate baking pan until chocolate and caramel have hardened, about 1 hour. Break or cut bark.

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