yuletide toffee squares

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42 Pinches
Richmond, BC
Updated on Nov 27, 2010

clipped this out of a magazine many years ago....it's a great addition to a holiday office party, gift bag, or any dessert table! Enjoy!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield Makes 60 bars

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups rolled oats (uncooked)
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 package semi-sweet choc. pieces
  • 2 tablespoons shortening, butter flavor
  • 2/3 cup chopped mixed nuts

How To Make yuletide toffee squares

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 450 F and grease a 15x10 in pan.
  • Step 2
    Combine oats, sugar, butter, corn syrup, vanilla and salt. Mix well.
  • Step 3
    Firmly press mixture into pan and bake 12 minutes or until mixture is brown and bubbly.
  • Step 4
    cool completely
  • Step 5
    In a glass bowl, add shortening and chocolate pieces and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes. Stir after 1 minute and then every 30 seconds until smooth.
  • Step 6
    Spread evenly over base, sprinkle with nuts. Chill until set and then cut into bars.

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