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Dessert for 12

Caramel Brownies

$7.36for 458 minServes 12

Chocolate brownies are layered with warm caramel and pecans, then baked in a large pan until the eggs are firm.

Caramel Brownies

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What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Butter, 8 oz$0.40/oz typical8 oz$3.20Typical price
Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 18 oz$0.45/oz typical18 oz$8.10Typical price
Eggs, 4$0.30 each typical4$1.20Typical price
Nuts and seeds, 6.75 oz$0.70/oz typical6.75 oz$4.72Typical price
Marshmallows and candy, 14 oz$0.25/oz typical14 oz$3.50Typical price
Heavy cream, 2 oz$0.22/oz typical2 oz$0.46Typical price
Total for the servings shown$22.07

Swaps

  • Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
  • Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlour

Not included in the cost.

  • 58 minstart to table
  • Mediumdifficulty
  • 12servings as written
  • $typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.84 per serving$7.36 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups pecans
  • 14 oz caramel candies
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with cooking oil.
  2. Melt the butter and chocolate chips in a saucepan over low heat for 5 minutes.
  3. Whisk the eggs, sugar, and vanilla, then stir in the melted chocolate, flour, salt, and pecans.
  4. Spread half the batter in the pan and bake for 20 minutes.
  5. Melt the caramel candies with the cream over low heat for 8 minutes, spread them over the brownie, add the remaining batter, and bake for 20 minutes.

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