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Caramelitas

Caramelitas are a heavenly combination of chocolate, oats, caramels and more. They aren’t hard to make and they make such a wonderful sweet treat.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 16 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats
  • 11 ounces baking caramels
  • ¾ brown sugar
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and either grease an 8-inch square baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Heat the cream with the caramels in a pan over a moderate heat, stirring all the time.
  3. Take it off the heat once the mixture is smooth.
  4. Stir together the melted butter, sugar, flour, baking soda, and oats in a bowl until well combined.
  5. Press half of this mixture into your prepared square baking dish.
  6. Bake for 10 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top and then top with the caramel mixture.
  8. Add the rest of the oat mixture on top of that and bake for another 18 minutes or until done.
  9. Let the caramelitas cool completely before slicing and serving.
  • Author: Marie
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes