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Top 100 Recipes > Dessert > What a sweet treat! Toffee and caramel combined with gooey butter and crunchy pecans is the ultimate indulgence. To make these scrumptious Toffee Dessert Bars, start by preheating your oven to 350°F (180°C).
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What a sweet treat! Toffee and caramel combined with gooey butter and crunchy pecans is the ultimate indulgence. To make these scrumptious Toffee Dessert Bars, start by preheating your oven to 350°F (180°C).

December 20, 2024
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Toffee Dessert Bars - The Stay At Home Chef
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When a salty and sweet craving suddenly strikes, these richly flavored toffee dessert bars will undoubtedly beckon you. Indulge in these sumptuous morsels, lavishly layered with a satisfying toffee crunch that will leave you helplessly hooked. Indulge in a harmonious blend of savory and sugary notes, as one mouthwatering bar seamlessly combines contrasting flavors to create a truly exceptional treat.

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Why Our RecipeIngredient NotesCaramelizing The Sweetened Condensed Milk Allow Bars to HardenStorage Instructions

Why Our Recipe

  • A rich, buttery pastry crust gives way to a decadent medley of textures: the crunch of toffee bits, the velvety smoothness of sweetened condensed milk, and the deep, dark allure of melted chocolate.
  • Here are some humble pantry staples that can be combined to create a rich and indulgent treat:
  • With a balance of sweetness and a touch of saltiness, this treat is enhanced by the subtle addition of crunchy sea salt upon request.

These indulgent treats offer a gift that keeps on giving. With its buttery shortbread crust as the foundation, this dessert is already a winner; each subsequent layer adds to the overall decadence. And the best part? These treats are crafted using common pantry staples, making it effortless to prepare them on a whim whenever a sweet craving strikes.

Ingredient Notes

raw ingredients needed to make toffee dessert bars on table
  • Salted butter typically yields better results, yet unsalted butter with a judicious sprinkle of salt will also suffice. Ensure your butter is chilled, as this crucial step fosters a crumbly texture in the crust.
  • Use unbleached, all-purpose flour to achieve a superior texture in your baked goods. While gluten-free alternatives can be effective, they might subtly impact the dish’s consistency.
  • While white granulated sugar is a popular choice for adding sweetness to recipes, it’s worth noting that other types of sugar, such as brown sugar or honey, may also be suitable depending on the specific dish being prepared.
  • : Adds sweetness. Consider adding a rich and creamy element to your baking by using dark, milk, or white chocolate chips for a unique twist?
  • While we typically opt for our signature homemade toffee, finely minced, store-bought toffee bits – commonly located nearby the chocolate chips – provide a reliable alternative.
  • Binds the layers together seamlessly, infusing a rich, creamy sweetness that elevates the overall flavor profile. Not all milk alternatives are created equal: while some may resemble the real thing, others have distinct differences in terms of taste and nutritional value.
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Caramelizing The Sweetened Condensed Milk

To achieve the optimal balance of flavor and texture in your desserts, it’s crucial that the sweetened condensed milk undergoes a caramelization process during the baking phase. Ensure that the condensed milk develops a gentle effervescence and a warm, honey-brown hue along the periphery, verifying its optimal cooking and preventing an overly syrupy consistency. By coating your bars with a thin layer of chocolate, you’ll achieve the ideal texture and ensure they remain crispy even after absorbing moisture.

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step by step showing cooking process of the toffee dessert bars

Allow Bars to Harden

Allowing the dessert bars to fully set and harden is crucial before attempting to cut them into individual portions. If you attempt to cut your toffee dessert bars while they’re still warm, they’ll inevitably transform into a sticky mess, rendering the process futile. Allow the bars to cool fully and reach ambient temperature before cutting them into uniform pieces for optimal texture and presentation.

a toffee dessert bar on a table

Storage Instructions

Stored at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 5-6 days.

Store leftover portions in an airtight container or seal them in a resealable plastic freezer bag. When assembling delicate pastries or cookies, consider inserting a sheet of parchment paper between each piece to preclude any unwanted adhesion and ensure easy separation. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight.

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