A decadent combination of chocolate, caramel and cookie set off with the crunchy saltiness of pecans.
| Yield | |
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| Source | Sandy Cafourek, Jefferson, Oregon |
| Prep time | 30 minutes |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | butter |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | powdered sugar |
| 1 | Teaspoon | vanilla extract |
| 2 | Tablespoon | canned milk |
| 1⁄4 | Teaspoon | salt |
| 2 | Cup | flour |
| 28 | light caramels | |
| 1⁄4 | Cup | canned milk |
| 1⁄4 | Cup | butter |
| 1 | Cup | powdered sugar |
| 1 | Cup | pecans (chopped) |
| 6 | Ounce | chocolate chips (1 package) |
| 1⁄3 | Cup | canned milk |
| 2 | Tablespoon | butter |
| 1 | Teaspoon | vanilla |
| 1⁄2 | Cup | powdered sugar |
| pecan halves |
Cookie:
Cream butter and powdered sugar, vanilla, canned milk and salt. Blend in flour. Roll out dough one half at a time on a floured surface to a 12 x 8 rectangle. Cut into 2-inch squares. Bake on ungreased sheet at 325º for 12-16 minutes.
Middle Filling:
Melt the caramels with ¼ cup of canned milk. Stir well and remove from heat. Add ¼ cup of butter, 1 cup of powdered sugar, and nuts. Let set for 1-2 minutes before spreading on the cookie sheet.
Top Layer:
Melt chocolate chips and 1/3 cup of canned milk over low heat. Stir in 2 tablespoons of butter, 1 teaspoon of vanilla, and ½ cup of powdered sugar. Let set 2-3 minutes before topping each cookie. Garnish with pecan halves.
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