Peppermint Toffee Crunch Recipes

PEPPERMINT TOFFEE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with heavy-duty foil. Spray foil with cooking spray. Spread cereal evenly in pan.
• Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Using whisk, mix butter and sugar together until smooth. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Immediately pour mixture evenly over cereal in pan.
• Bake 12 minutes. Remove from oven. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Place semisweet chips and 1/2 teaspoon of the oil in small microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 10 seconds, until almost melted. Stir until smooth. Drizzle evenly over half of toffee; sprinkle with half of almonds, pressing gently. Place white vanilla baking chips and remaining oil in small microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered on 70% power 1 minute to 1 minute 10 seconds, until almost melted. Stir until smooth. Drizzle over remaining half of toffee; sprinkle with remaining almonds, pressing gently. Refrigerate 20 minutes to set chocolate; break into pieces. Store tightly covered in refrigerator up to one week.

PEPPERMINT CRUNCH COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour until well blended. Shape dough into 36 (1-inch) balls. Bake 10 to 14 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 5 minutes.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave vanilla chips and 1 tablespoon vegetable oil uncovered on Medium (50%) 2 to 3 minutes, stirring once halfway through microwaving, until melted. Stir until smooth.
• Dip half of each cookie into melted chips mixture, allowing excess to drip off; place on waxed or parchment paper-lined cookie sheets. Sprinkle each with about 1/2 teaspoon crushed candy. Let stand until set.

GRAHAM CRACKER TOFFEE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line a 15x10x1 inch baking sheet with foil or parchment paper lightly sprayed with non stick cooking spray.
• Break graham crackers into quarters and cover the baking sheet in a single layer.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the butter and brown sugar. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, for about 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and pour evenly the graham crackers. You may need to spread mixture evenly over graham crackers with a spoon.
• Bake for 7 minutes.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle chocolate chips over the baked toffee and let them melt for a few minutes. Spread melted chocolate evenly over the toffee.
• Sprinkle chopped pecans on top of the melted chocolate.
• Cool completely (put in fridge to set up faster) and break into pieces to serve.
• Store in an airtight container.