Description
A sweet and crunchy treat perfect for the holidays.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 40 saltine crackers
- 2 cups chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and arrange the saltine crackers in a single layer.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and brown sugar over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Once melted, bring the mixture to a boil and let it boil for 3 minutes without stirring.
- Remove from heat and add the vanilla extract.
- Pour the mixture over the crackers, spreading it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 5-7 minutes until bubbly.
- Remove from oven and immediately sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
- Let the chocolate sit for a few minutes, then spread it evenly.
- Sprinkle chopped nuts on top if desired.
- Cool completely and break into pieces.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container.
- Can be made a few days in advance.
- Substitute different types of chocolate for variety.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: christmas cracker toffee