Tipsy Turtle Bark Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 cup (about 24) caramel candies , such as kraft , unwrapped
  • 1 1/2 tsp heavy cream
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 lb high-quality semisweet chocolate, finely chopped

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread pecans on large shallow baking sheet and toast until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Transfer to plate and let cool. Line baking sheet with parchment or wax paper.
  2. In small bowl, combine caramels, liquor, cream, and salt. Microwave uncovered at medium power for 2 minutes. Stir with fork. Microwave at medium power for 1 additional minute. Stir until smooth and set aside.
  3. In medium bowl set over saucepan of simmering water, melt half chocolate, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, add remaining chocolate, and stir until smooth. Pour half melted chocolate into small bowl and reserve.
  4. Stir 1 cup nuts into remaining chocolate. Transfer mixture to baking sheet, spreading to 1/4- to 1/2-inch thickness. Spoon caramel over and pat on remaining pecans. Drizzle with reserved chocolate. Let cool at room temperature until set, about 2 hours. Do not chill.
  5. Chop finished bark into irregular 1 1/2-inch chunks.
  6. Store airtight at room temperature up to one month.
  7. Tip: If omitting the alcohol, add an extra tablespoon of heavy cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3456.1 Kcal (14470 kJ)
Calories from fat 3183.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 353.73g 544%
Cholesterol 10.91mg 4%
Sodium 613.82mg 26%
Potassium 2033.96mg 43%
Total Carbs 74.25g 25%
Sugars 25.59g 102%
Dietary Fiber 42.59g 170%
Protein 47.97g 96%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Iron 14.2mg 79%
Calcium 359.8mg 36%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 682.83 Kcal (2859 kJ)
Calories from fat 628.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.89g 544%
Cholesterol 2.15mg 4%
Sodium 121.27mg 26%
Potassium 401.85mg 43%
Total Carbs 14.67g 25%
Sugars 5.06g 102%
Dietary Fiber 8.41g 170%
Protein 9.48g 96%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 8%
Iron 2.8mg 79%
Calcium 71.1mg 36%

* 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

  • 97.8
    Points
  • 100
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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