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Salted Caramel Pretzel Bark - The World's Food

The World's Food

Yield: 24
Time: 2 hours
Sweet, salty, crunchy, chocolatey bark. Very similar to Christmas crack but with pretzels.

Ingredients

1   cup unsalted butter
1   cup brown sugar
4   cups mini pretzels
3   cups semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips
1/2   teaspoon coarse sea salt or kosher salt, to taste

Preparation

Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 F

Step 2
Line a cookie sheet with foil, spray foil with a thin layer of cooking spray, and cover with a single layer of pretzels

Step 3
Add butter and brown sugar to a small pan and bring to a gentle boil over medium-low heat, stirring as needed to dissolve brown sugar in melted butter

Step 4
Simmer this mixture for 2-5 minutes until it has thickened slightly, stirring the entire time

Step 5
When caramel mixture has reached the desired thickness, pour it over the pretzels

Step 6
Bake in the 400 F oven 7 minutes

Step 7
Remove cookie sheet from oven and spread chocolate chips evenly over the top

Step 8
Return cookie sheet to 400 F oven and bake 1 more minute to warm chocolate chips

Step 9
Remove cookie sheet from oven and spread chocolate evenly using a spatula

Step 10
Sprinkle salt over the chocolate according to taste

Step 11
Refrigerate 1-2 hours, then break into large pieces using your fingers

Note: This recipe was kindly provided to me by my good friend Pamela R.  Thank you Pamela!


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