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diabetic millionaire's shortbread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Paul Bushay
Mesa, AZ

I was digging around this box of recipes that Mom gave me before she died and I found this one that my brothers and I loved! They're like homemade candy bars! I tweeked it to make it diabetic

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For diabetic millionaire's shortbread

  • SHORTBREAD:
  • 2 stick
    butter, cut into small pieces
  • 2 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 c
    splenda/sugar blend
  • 1/2 tsp
    sea salt
  • CARAMEL LAYER:
  • 28 oz
    diabetic sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • CHOCOLATE TOPPING:
  • 3/4 lb
    good-quality milk chocolate

How To Make diabetic millionaire's shortbread

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • 2
    SHORTBREAD:
  • 3
    Spray 2, 8 inch square pans with PAM baking spray
  • 4
    Place the flour, Splenda blend and salt in a food processor and pulse once.
  • 5
    Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles peas.
  • 6
    Press the shortbread mixture into prepared pans
  • 7
    Bake until golden brown around the edges, about 20 minutes.
  • 8
    Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
  • 9
    CARAMEL LAYER:
  • 10
    In a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the diabetic condensed milk and 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 11
    Slowly bring the mixture to a boil, stirring continuously.
  • 12
    Continue stirring over the heat until mixture becomes thick and amber in color, about 15 minutes.
  • 13
    Pour the caramel over the cooked shortbread
  • 14
    Spread evenly using an offset spatula.
  • 15
    Cool to room temperature.
  • 16
    CHOCOLATE TOPPING:
  • 17
    In a glass bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water, melt the chocolate.
  • 18
    Once chocolate has melted, pour it over the cooled caramel layer.
  • 19
    Cool at room temperature for about 10 minutes
  • 20
    Then place in the refrigerator to cool completely
  • 21
    Cut into 1-inch squares and enjoy
  • 22
    Store the unused portion in the fridge

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