Chocolate Peanut Squares
- 2 cups flour
- 14 cup sugar
- 34 cup butter
- 14 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 14 cup light corn syrup
- 1 14 cups dry-roasted salted peanuts
- 34 cup chocolate chips
- Preheat oven to 325.
- Line a 9 inch square baking pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
- Process all the shortbread ingredients in a food processor until it barely starts to clump.
- Put in pan and press down.
- Bake at 325 about 40 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let cool.
- Meanwhile, melt butter in large bowl in microwave (mine took 1 minute on hi).
- Stir in condensed milk and corn syrup.
- Microwave 2 minutes at 50%, stir.
- Microwave 8 minutes longer at 50%, stopping every minute or so to stir.
- Be careful it doesn't boil over!
- Continue until the caramel is light golden brown, and then stir in peanuts.
- Pour over crust.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over hot caramel, let melt and spread carefully to cover.
- Refrigerate until firm (about 1 hour), remove from pan, peel off foil, and cut into 36 squares.
- Store in refrigerator.
flour, sugar, butter, butter, condensed milk, light corn syrup, peanuts, chocolate chips
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-peanut-squares-66602 (may not work)