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Turtle Cookie Bars are made with a simple, buttery cookie base and an amazing, gooey caramel and chocolate topping with crunchy pecans.
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Ingredients
Pecan Cookie Bars:
- 1 1/2 cups butter , softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 5 cups flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup pecans , chopped
Turtle Topping:
- 11 ounces soft caramels , unwrapped
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups semisweet or milk chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup pecans , chopped
Instructions
Pecan Cookie Bars:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 17 x 12 inch baking sheet with non-stick or baking spray.
- With a stand mixer on medium speed, cream butter and sugar in a large bowl.
- Add the eggs and vanilla extract, until well blended.
- Sift together the flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl.
- Add flour mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
- Fold in the chopped pecans
- Press into prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
- Cool completely.
Turtle Topping:
- In a medium saucepan add the caramels and heavy cream on medium-low heat.
- Stir often until smooth and creamy.
- Remove from heat, let cool for 2 minutes, then spread over the cookie base.
- Bake for 5 minutes.
- Add the chocolate chips over the top and let sit for 2 minutes.
- Spread chocolate with an offset spatula or the back of a spoon.
- Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
- Refrigerate for 20 minutes until chocolate has hardened before slicing.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
238kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
47g
(16%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Cholesterol
1mg
(0%)
Sodium
33mg
(1%)
Potassium
82mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
25g
(50%)
Vitamin A
8IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
29mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 238 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 238kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 47g | 16% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 33mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 82mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 25g | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 8IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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