Terrific Toffee Bars

Indulge in the scrumptious Terrific Toffee Bars that are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. These mouthwatering bars feature a buttery toffee base topped with a layer of rich chocolate and crunchy nuts. Prepare them in just a few simple steps and enjoy them as a delightful treat for yourself or to share with family and friends. These bars are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser!

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 large egg yolk
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup chopped nuts (such as almonds or walnuts)

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and egg yolk until light and fluffy.
3. Gradually add the flour and salt to the butter mixture, mixing until crumbly dough forms.
4. Press the dough evenly into the prepared baking dish.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
6. Remove the baking dish from the oven and sprinkle the chocolate chips evenly over the hot crust.
7. Allow the chocolate chips to melt for a few minutes, then spread them evenly over the crust using a spatula.
8. Sprinkle the chopped nuts over the melted chocolate layer.
9. Let the bars cool completely in the baking dish before cutting into squares.
10. Serve and enjoy!

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