Chunky chocolate, peanut butter and caramel slice

Recipes / Desserts

Like a brownie, but 100-times better with dark and milk chocolate, pecans, peanut butter and caramel sauce... more-ish!

Recipe «Chunky chocolate, peanut butter and caramel slice» presented in category Recipes / Desserts, to prepare this dish you will need no more 50 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author sheff would need: 250g salt-reduced butter, chopped, 2 blocks dark chocolate, chopped, 1 cup caster sugar, 1/3 cup brown sugar, 3 eggs, lightly beaten , 2 cups plain flour, 1 cup pecans, roughly chopped, 1/2 block milk chocolate, broken into pieces , 2 tbsp crunchy peanut butter, 1/2 block dark chocolate, roughly chopped, extra, 1/4 cup caramel spread.

Ingredients:

  • 250g salt-reduced butter, chopped 
  • 2 blocks dark chocolate, chopped 
  • 1 cup caster sugar 
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar 
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten 
  • 2 cups plain flour 
  • 1 cup pecans, roughly chopped 
  • 1/2 block milk chocolate, broken into pieces 
  • 2 tbsp crunchy peanut butter 
  • 1/2 block dark chocolate, roughly chopped, extra 
  • 1/4 cup caramel spread 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180C/160C fan-forced. Grease an 18cm x 28cm slice pan. Line base and sides with baking paper, extending paper 2cm above edges of pan.
  2. Place butter and dark chocolate in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until smooth and combined. Set aside for 10 minutes to cool.
  3. Stir in sugars, egg and flour until combined. Stir in pecans. Spoon mixture into prepared pan. Level top with a spatula. Press milk chocolate into mixture in pan. Dollop 1/2 teaspoons of peanut butter onto mixture. Push into chocolate mixture slightly.
  4. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until slice is just firm to touch. Cool completely in pan.
  5. Place extra dark chocolate in a small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on HIGH (100%) for 1 minute, stirring with a metal spoon halfway through cooking time, or until melted. Drizzle top of slice with caramel, then dark chocolate. Set aside for 30 minutes to allow chocolate to set. Serve cut into squares.