caramel chocolate shortbread

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Linda Griffith
Augusta, GA

This is a wonderful recipe to have on hand when company comes over...They are so good. I wanted to share this recipe with you because I have enjoyed it so much over the years. I hope you will too.

(2 ratings)
yield 12 shortbreads
prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For caramel chocolate shortbread

  • 4 oz
    butter, softened
  • 3/4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/3 c
    light brown sugar
  • FILLING AND TOPPING
  • 6 oz
    butter
  • 2/3 c
    light brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    cornsyrup
  • 1 can
    sweetened condensed milk
  • 7 oz
    sweet chocolate, broken into pieces

How To Make caramel chocolate shortbread

  • 1
    Place the butter, flour and sugar in a food processor and process until it begins to bind together. Press the mixture into a greased and floured 9 inch square pan and smooth the top. Bake in a preheated oven 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, make the filling. Place the butter, sugar, syrup and condensed milk in a saucepan and heat gently until the sugar has melted. Bring to a boil and simmer for six to eight minutes, stirring constantly, until the mixture becomes very thick. Pour over the shortbread base and leave to chill in the refrigerator until firm.
  • 3
    Melt the chocolate and cool. Then spread over the caramel. Chill in the refrigerator until set. Cut the shortbread into 12 pieces with a sharp knife and serve.

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