Festive Caramel Bars Recipes

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FESTIVE CARAMEL BARS



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Clipped from a newspaper, a recipe from Carol Burger, these are easy and delicious---Bar None! It calls for 1 cup of nuts but I left them out and was still excellent!

Provided by lmalone

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 16 bars, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

32 -36 wrapped caramels
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1 cup flour
1 cup quick oats
1 cup nuts
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup melted butter
1 1/2 cups M&M's plain chocolate candy

Steps:

  • Combine caramels and milk in heavy saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally until blended.
  • Combine flour, oats, nuts, brown sugar, soda and salt in a bowl, add melted butter, mixing until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 cup of mixture and press remaining mixture into bottom of greased 9x13 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup M&Ms on top of partially baked crust. Pour caramel mixture over M&Ms. Sprinkle reserved crumb mix and remaining 1/2 cup M&Ms on top. Continue baking for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Cool slightly, then chill for 30 minutes. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.7, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 249.4, Carbohydrate 48.7, Fiber 2, Sugar 32.8, Protein 5.7

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