Sunday, March 31, 2024

TOFFEE ALMOND BAR COOKIES

1 cup butter, softened

1/2 cup sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 pkg (10-oz) English Toffee Bits OR Heath Bits 'O Brickle
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1 cup sliced natural almonds, divided
3/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease the sides of a 13 x 9 x 2-in baking pan; set aside.

Beat the butter and sugar together until fluffy. Gradually add the flour, beating util well combined. Press the dough evenly onto the bottom of the prepared baking pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned. Meanwhile, combine the candy bits and the corn syrup in a medium saucepan. Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until toffee is melted. This should take about 10 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup of the almonds and 1/2 cup of the coconut. Spread the mixture to within 1/4-inch of the edges of crust. Sprinkle the remaining almonds and coconut over the top. Bake an additional 15 or until bubbly. Cool completely before cutting into squares or diamonds.

Yield: Approximately 36 cookie bars

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