Dessert for 12
Caramel Brownies
Chocolate brownies are layered with warm caramel and pecans, then baked in a large pan until the eggs are firm.
Typical price
$7.36for 4 servings
$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.
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- 58 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 18 oz | $8.10Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $4.72Typical price |
| Marshmallows and candy$0.25/oz typical | 14 oz | $3.50Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.46Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $22.07 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlour
Not included in the cost.
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
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with cooking oil.
- Melt the butter and chocolate chips in a saucepan over low heat for 5 minutes.
- Whisk the eggs, sugar, and vanilla, then stir in the melted chocolate, flour, salt, and pecans.
- Spread half the batter in the pan and bake for 20 minutes.
- 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.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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