Almond Toffee Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter | 1 | |
| Butter | 3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs) | |
| Firmly packed brown sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Almonds | 3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs), finely chopped | |
| Semi sweet chocolate chips | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 3892 Calories from Fat 2622
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 301 g463.6%
Saturated Fat 155.8 g779%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 605.8 mg201.9%
Sodium 321.7 mg13.4%
Total Carbohydrates 302 g100.6%
Dietary Fiber 13.1 g52.3%
Sugars 254.8 g
Protein 28 g56.5%
Vitamin A 140.8% Vitamin C
Calcium 53.8% Iron 31.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
In a 2 quart glass measure, place butter and sugar.
Microwave, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) for 1 minute.
Beat with a wire whip until smooth; microwave, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) for 4 more minutes.
Stir in 1/2 cup of the almonds.
Microwave, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) for 2 minutes or until mixture thickens. (Watch carefully because sugar burns quickly.)
Stir with a wire whip.
Place prepared dish on a flat surface and immediately pour in mixture.
Sprinkle with chocolate chips and cover with plastic wrap for 4 minutes until chocolate melts.
Spread melted chocolate evenly over top and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup almonds.
Refrigerate, uncovered, until chocolate hardens.
Remove toffee from dish and peel off foil.
Break toffee into pieces, pack in shallow containers, cover, and refrigerate.
Toffee will keep for several months in the refrigerator.
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