Description
Indulge in the decadent layers of buttery shortbread, gooey caramel, and rich chocolate with this irresistible Millionaire’s Shortbread recipe. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings!
Ingredients
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For the shortbread:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
For the caramel:
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup golden syrup or light corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
For the chocolate topping:
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped or chips
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Instructions
- Preheat the oven and prepare the pan: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- Make the shortbread: Cream butter and sugar, mix in flour and salt, press into the pan, and bake until golden.
- Prepare the caramel: Melt butter, brown sugar, condensed milk, and syrup until thickened, then stir in vanilla and salt. Spread over cooled shortbread.
- Add the chocolate topping: Melt chocolate and butter, pour over the caramel layer, and chill before slicing into bars.
Notes
- For clean slices, use a sharp knife dipped in hot water and wiped dry before cutting.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or freeze for longer storage.
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: British
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 26 g
- Sodium: 120 mg
- Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 11 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 35 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg