Pecan Caramel Millionaire's Shortbread Recipe

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Pecan Caramel Millionaire's Shortbread
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 10 minutes before baking. Lightly oil and line an 18 cm x 28 cm tin with greaseproof or baking paper.
  2. Cream together the 125 g butter, peanut butter 75 g caster sugar until light. Sift in the cornflour and flour together and mix in to make a smooth dough.
  3. Press the mixture into the prepared tin and prick all over with a fork. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, until just golden. Remove from the oven.
  4. Meanwhile for the topping, combine the 200 g caster sugar, 125 g butter, golden syrup, glucose, water and milk in a heavy based saucepan.
  5. Stir constantly over a low heat without boiling until the sugar has dissolved. Increase the heat, boil steadily, stirring constantly, for about 10 minutes until the mixture turns a golden caramel colour.
  6. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the pecans. Pour over the shortbread base immediately. Allow to cool, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  7. Break the chocolate into small pieces and put into a heatproof bowl with the 1 tbsp butter.
  8. Place over a saucepan of barely simmering water, ensuring that the bowl does not come into contact with the water. Leave until melted, then stir together well.
  9. Remove the shortbread from the refrigeratror and pour the chocolate evenly over the top, spreading thinly to cover. Leave to set, cut into squares and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 379.32 Kcal (1588 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.76g 37%
Cholesterol 111.14mg 37%
Sodium 173.28mg 7%
Potassium 177.19mg 4%
Total Carbs 38.2g 13%
Sugars 27.65g 111%
Dietary Fiber 1.76g 7%
Protein 5.73g 11%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 94.5mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 459.56 Kcal (1924 kJ)
Calories from fat 259.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.79g 37%
Cholesterol 134.65mg 37%
Sodium 209.94mg 7%
Potassium 214.67mg 4%
Total Carbs 46.28g 13%
Sugars 33.5g 111%
Dietary Fiber 2.13g 7%
Protein 6.94g 11%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.6mg 7%
Calcium 114.4mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.2
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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