Chocolate Toffee Crunchies
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling
YIELD: 4 dozen.
From the buttery crust to the golden toffee, melted chocolate and chopped pecans, these bars are filled with Noel flavor. —Joni Crans, Woodhull, New York
Ingredients
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2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs (about 60 wafers)
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1/4 cup packed brown sugar
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1/2 cup butter, melted
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TOPPING:
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1/2 cup butter, cubed
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 350°. Toss wafer crumbs with brown sugar and butter; press into an ungreased 13x9-in. pan. Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes.
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2.
For topping, place butter and brown sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 1 minute. Pour evenly over crust.
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3.
Bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven; let stand 2 minutes. Sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand until chips have softened. Spread evenly over top; sprinkle with pecans. Cool completely before cutting.
Nutrition Facts
1 bar: 93 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 55mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.
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