Carole’s Chocolate Crunchies

At a Glance

Prep
20 minutes
Cook
7 minutes
Servings
about 24 pieces

Categories

  • Dessert
  • American
  • Easy

Dietary

  • Egg-free
  • Soy-free
  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Contains or may contain: Milk
  • Tree Nuts
  • Wheat.

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 24. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 192.9 per serving 4630 for selected servings
Fat 12.6g per serving 303g for selected servings
Sugar 12.6g per serving 302g for selected servings
Protein 2.8g per serving 68g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 18.8g per serving 452g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

Savor Carole's Chocolate Crunchies: homemade bars with melted chocolate, nuts, and a hint of peppermint for a delightful crunchy treat!

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup of softened butter
  • 2 cups of chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup of flour
  • 1/2 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup of evaporated milk
  • 1-2 teaspoons of mint extract
  • 3 oz of unsweetened chocolate - melted

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a heavy skillet. Add walnuts, flour and brown sugar.

  2. Blend and stir over heat until crumbs are toasted and golden brown. 5-7 minutes

  3. Set aside and allow to cool.

  4. In a mixing bowl, combine remaining ingredients.

  5. Add cooled crumb mixture and mix together well.

  6. Pour into a greased 9x9 square pan.

  7. Chill at least 2 hours and cut into squares.

Notes

Equipment

  • mixing bowl(s)
  • measuring cup
  • measuring spoons
  • square baking pan

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