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Caramel-Pecan Cookie Butter Bars

Name: Caramel-Pecan Cookie Butter Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup Biscoff creamy cookie spread; 1 large egg, room temperature; 1-1/4 cups self-rising flour; 2 cups pecan halves, coarsely chopped; 1 package (11 ounces) caramels; 3 tablespoons half-and-half cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips; 1 tablespoon shortening

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 15 min. + cooling

Makes

2 dozen

Updated: May. 27, 2023

These cookie butter bars were an instant hit in my house. I love cookie butter and thought this was another tasty way to use it. The bars freeze well, too. —Sherry Little, Cabot, Arkansas

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup Biscoff creamy cookie spread
1 large egg, room temperature
1-1/4 cups self-rising flour
2 cups pecan halves, coarsely chopped
1 package (11 ounces) caramels
3 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Directions

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugars and cookie butter until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg. Gradually beat in flour. Spread onto bottom of greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with pecans; press lightly into dough. Bake until edges are lightly browned, 15-20 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine caramels and cream. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until caramels are melted. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over crust. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over top; let stand until set. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 285 calories, 17g fat (6g saturated fat), 20mg cholesterol, 149mg sodium, 34g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.

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