ULTIMATE TURTLE COOKIE BARS

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Love chocolate and caramel? Indulge in decadent bars made easily with a cookie mix.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ chocolate chip cookie mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
24 caramels, unwrapped
1 tablespoon milk
3/4 cup pecan halves
3 tablespoons semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, stir together cookie mix, butter, egg and 1/2 cup chopped pecans until soft dough forms. Press evenly in ungreased 8-inch square pan. Bake 28 to 33 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat caramels and milk over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
  • Carefully spread melted caramels evenly over warm bars; sprinkle with pecan halves. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 hour.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth. Drizzle over bars. Let stand about 30 minutes or until chocolate is set. For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

Cassafrass Cubby
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I can't wait to make these bars again soon!


jasmine adams
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These bars are the perfect way to satisfy my sweet tooth.


md jobayer
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves turtle cookies.


PATRICK Watson
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These bars are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Bigboss Shamim
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I love that these bars can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to have a sweet treat on hand when I need it.


Extra Fried french fries
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These bars are so rich and decadent. They're the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Khaled Jamil
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I love the gooey caramel filling in these bars. It's the perfect complement to the chocolate and pecans.


Rebecca Ikpe
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These bars are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're great for parties, potlucks, or just a sweet snack.


Carmela Falconer
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I love how easy these bars are to make. I can whip them up in no time and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Alessia
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These bars are the perfect combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans. They're a must-try for any turtle cookie fan.


Maritza Smit
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I've tried several turtle cookie bar recipes and this one is by far the best.


Emma Rose
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These turtle cookie bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always a hit at parties.


Danish Iqbal
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I made these bars for my family and they were a huge hit! Even my picky kids loved them.


Morgan Bowen
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These turtle cookie bars are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. The pecans add a nice crunch and the caramel and chocolate filling is divine.


MAHIN STATUS KING
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I love the gooey caramel and chocolate filling in these bars. They're the perfect sweet treat.


Greg Kisekka
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I've made these bars several times and they are always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans is irresistible.


Andy Coleman
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These turtle cookie bars were a huge hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


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