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A close-up of golden-brown turtle bars topped with glossy caramel and drizzled chocolate, arranged on a rustic wooden platter with a fork beside them, showcasing their layered textures and tempting glossy finish

Delicious Turtle Bars with Rich Caramel and Chocolate Layers

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These easy turtle bars combine a buttery crust, creamy caramel, and chocolate topping for a decadent sweet treat perfect for any dessert table.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter, press into the bottom of the pan to form a crust. Bake for 8 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix peanut butter and sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Spread evenly over the baked crust.
  4. Drizzle caramel sauce over the peanut butter layer.
  5. Sprinkle chocolate chips on top and bake for another 10 minutes until melted and glossy.
  6. Let cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or sea salt on top before baking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (calculated per serving)
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg