Caramel Shortbread Squares
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Recipe Summary Caramel Shortbread Squares
These cookies consist of a shortbread crust, firm caramel center, and a milk chocolate top. They are super-easy to make and they take only 20 minutes to bake.
Ingredients | Printable Cookie Recipes Easy⅔ cup butter, softened¼ cup white sugar1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour½ cup butter½ cup packed light brown sugar2 tablespoons light corn syrup½ cup sweetened condensed milk1 ¼ cups milk chocolate chipsDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 C).In a medium bowl, mix together 2/3 cup butter, white sugar, and flour until evenly crumbly. Press into a 9 inch square baking pan. Bake for 20 minutes.In a 2 quart saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, and sweetened condensed milk. Bring to a boil. Continue to boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and beat vigorously with a wooden spoon for about 3 minutes. Pour over baked crust (warm or cool). Cool until it begins to firm.Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 1 minute, then stir and continue to heat and stir at 20 second intervals until chocolate is melted and smooth. Pour chocolate over the caramel layer and spread evenly to cover completely. Chill. Cut into 1 inch squares. These need to be small because they are so rich.Info | Printable Cookie Recipes Easyprep:
10 mins
cook:
25 mins
total:
35 mins
Servings:
40
Yield:
1 - 9x9 inch pan
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