Chewy Butterscotch Cashew Bars Recipes

BUTTERSCOTCH CASHEW BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine flour and salt; add to creamed mixture just until combined. , Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the butterscotch chips, corn syrup, butter and water. Cook and stir over medium heat until smooth., Spread over crust. Sprinkle with cashews; press down lightly. Bake for 11-13 minutes or until topping is bubbly and lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

CHEWY BUTTERSCOTCH CASHEW BARS

Steps:

• CRUST: PREHEAT oven to 350F (180C).
• Grease a 13" X 9" cake pan.
• Combine all ingredients for crust, mixing until crumbly.
• Press firmly into prepared pan.
• Bake in centre of 350F oven for 15-18 minutes, or until light golden.
• TOPPING: Beat eggs, sugar, corn syrup and melted butter until blended.
• Stir in butterscotch chips and cashews.
• Pour evenly over crust.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes longer, or until set and golden.
• Cool completely in pan on rack then cut into bars.
• TIP: Chill for easy cutting.
• Store in refrigerator.
• Excellent for freezing.

CASHEW BUTTERSCOTCH BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Toast the cashews on an unoiled baking sheet for 7 to 10 minutes, golden; then chop, toss with 3/4 teaspoons of the salt, and set aside to cool.
• In a heavy skillet or saucepan, heat the butter until it begins to bubble, turn amber colored, and leave tiny brown particles on the bottom of the pan. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
• Beat the brown sugar, egg and vanilla into the cooled butter until creamy. Sift in the remaining 1/4 teaspoons of salt and half of the flour; mix until blended. Sift in the rest of the flour and mix until the dough is stiff and forms a ball. Press the dough evenly into the bottom of the prepared pan and set aside.
• For the syrup, warm the butter and sugar on medium-low heat in a saucepan just until the mixture bubbles vigorously and the sugar begins to melt. Add the water and stir until most of the sugar has melted into syrup. Toss the cashews in the syrup and spread evenly over the dough.
• Bake for about 25 minutes, until just golden and firm. Cool and then cut into 24 bars--6 rows x 4 columns. Store in a container with a tight-fitting lid.

CHEWY BUTTERSCOTCH BARS RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Steps:

• Bake in greased, floured 8 x 12 pan for 45 minutes at 325 degrees, slice in bars If using 9 x 13 pan, bake for 30 minutes.

BUTTERSCOTCH BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, oats and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in chips and pecans. Reserve 2 cups. Spread remaining dough into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , In a small bowl, combine filling ingredients; beat until smooth. Spread evenly over crust. Crumble reserved dough over filling. , Bake at 375° for 40-42 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.