Caramel Cashew Brownies Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line 9-inch square pan with foil, allowing some to hang over edges of pan. Grease bottom and sides of foil with shortening or cooking spray.
• Make brownie batter as directed on box for cakelike brownies. Stir in 1/3 cup of the chopped cashews and the chopped candy bar. Spread in pan. Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup cashews evenly over batter.
• Bake 28 to 33 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours. Using foil to lift, remove brownies from pan, and peel foil away. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, extending foil 1 inch over 2 opposite sides of pan; spray foil with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat brown sugar and butter with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 teaspoon of the vanilla and the eggs until well blended. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt until blended. Spread in pan. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until set.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt caramels with whipping cream over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until melted and smooth. Stir in remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla and the cashews. Pour evenly over bars. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 3 hours. Use foil to lift out of pan. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the sugar, cocoa, oil, eggs and milk. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to egg mixture until well blended. Fold in chocolate chips and 1/2 cup walnuts. , Spoon two-thirds of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, heat the caramels and condensed milk over low heat until caramels are melted. Pour over baked brownie layer. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts., Drop remaining batter by teaspoonfuls over caramel layer; carefully swirl brownie batter with a knife. , Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease & flour a 13x9-inch baking pan.
• In a 1-qt, microwavable bowl, combine baking chocolate, 2/3 cup chocolate chips, and butter, and microwave on HIGH, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth (1 1/2-2 minutes).
• Allow to cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
• In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and vanilla at medium speed of electric mixer until smooth.
• Add melted chocolate and beat until well blended.
• Add flour, baking powder, and salt, and beat at low speed until mixed.
• Stir in crushed cookies and remaining chocolate chips by hand.
• Pour batter into prepared pan and spread.
• Bake until the edges begin to pull away from the sides of the pan and the center is set (when a toothpick inserted in the center of the pan comes out just slightly moist) (30-40 minutes); don't overbake.
• Immediately sprinkle rolos on top of hot brownies and let stand until the caramels soften (10 minutes).
• Pull tip of toothpick through softened candy to spread and swirl (won't completely cover tops of brownies).
• Sprinkle with cashews and cool until set (1 hour).
• Cut into serving sized pieces.

Steps:

• Make the brownies: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line an 8-inch square baking dish with a sheet of aluminum foil, making sure to cover the corners and sides. Lightly butter the aluminum foil, including corners and sides.
• In the bowl of a double boiler set over simmering water, combine the butter and chopped unsweetened chocolate. Stirring often, heat until melted and smooth. Remove from the heat and stir in the sugar and salt. Add the eggs and vanilla and stir until well blended. Fold in the sifted flour and stir just until the flour disappears. Stir in the semisweet or bittersweet chocolate chunks.
• Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Bake approximately 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Baking time will be longer if you are using a metal pan. Do not overbake. Transfer the dish to a wire rack and cool completely.
• Make the Carmel-Cashew Topping: Pour the cream into the bowl of a double boiler set over simmering water. Unwrap caramels and put them into the bowl. Stirring frequently to prevent sticking, combine the cream and caramels until the mixture becomes homogeneous and smooth. Take the mixture off the heat and keep stirring until the caramel becomes a little thicker and the mixture begins to cool down. Add a pinch of salt and the vanilla and stir. Coarsely chop the cashews and fold them into the caramel mixture until nuts are completely coated with caramel. Pour mixture over the top of the cooled brownies and spread evenly.
• Refrigerate the brownies until the caramel is set, about 30 to 45 minutes. Remove brownies from the pan by grabbing the sides of the aluminum foil and lifting them from the pan. With a serrated knife, cut the brownies into 2-inch squares. These can be stored in an airtight container for 2 days or in a covered container in the refrigerator for 4 days.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine flour and oats; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Press into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine caramels and cream. Cook over low heat for 4-5 minutes or until caramels are melted, stirring occasionally. Pour over crust. Sprinkle with chocolate chunks and cashews. , Bake for 8-10 minutes or until chocolate is melted. Cool on a wire rack before cutting.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 325°F. Line two 9-inch square pans with foil so foil extends over sides of pan lightly grease foil.2. In large bowl, combine brown sugar and butter beat until light and fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add cooled unsweetened chocolate and vanilla blend well.3. Add flour and salt mix well. Fold in chocolate chips. Pour batter into greased foil-lined pans. Sprinkle cashews evenly over batter press lightly.4. Bake at 325°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until firm to the touch. Cool 30 minutes.5. In small saucepan, combine topping ingredients cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted and smooth. Drizzle over brownies. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled. Remove from pan by lifting foil remove foil. Cut into bars.High Altitude (above 3500 feet): Increase flour to 1 1/2 cups decrease brown sugar to 1 1/4 cups. Bake as directed above.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1 Brownie * Calories: 150 * Calories from Fat: 70 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 8 g 12% * Saturated Fat: 4 g 20% * Cholesterol: 20 mg 7% * Sodium: 30 mg 1% * Total Carbohydrate: 17 g 6% * Dietary Fiber: 1 g 3% * Sugars: 12 g * Protein: 2 g * Vitamin A: 2% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 4% * Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 Starch, 1/2 Fruit, 1 1/2 Fat or 1 Carbohydrate, 1 1/2 Fat