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Caramel Crumb Bars

Caramel Crumb Bars


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  • Author: Emily Carter
  • Total Time: 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pieces 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These rich caramel crumb bars combine buttery shortbread with sweet salted caramel.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup salted caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Melt sugar until amber then stir in butter
  2. Add cream and whisk until smooth then cool
  3. Mix melted butter sugar flour cornstarch and salt
  4. Press dough into pan and bake until golden
  5. Cool then spread caramel over base
  6. Mix brown sugar into remaining dough and crumble on top
  7. Bake again until golden then cool completely before slicing

Notes

  1. Cool completely before slicing
  2. Store in fridge up to five days
  3. Freeze up to two months
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 263
  • Sugar: 14
  • Sodium: 95
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 1
  • Carbohydrates: 38
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 31