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Churro Saltine Toffee

Irresistibly Crunchy Churro Saltine Toffee in 25 Minutes

Course: Everyday Sweet
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Churro Saltine Toffee, dessert, Quick Recipe, snack, toffee, treat
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Calories: 160kcal
Churro Saltine Toffee is a delightful treat combining Saltine crackers, toffee, chocolate, and cinnamon-sugar for a deliciously crunchy dessert.
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Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • saucepan

Ingredients

For the Base

  • 1 package Saltine Crackers Provide a crunchy foundation; can substitute with graham crackers.
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Adds richness; can use vegan butter for dairy-free.

For the Toffee

  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Imparts sweetness; coconut sugar is a healthier alternative.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Brings warmth that complements churro flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon Sea Salt Enhances sweetness.

For the Topping

  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Melts into a rich layer; can use dairy-free chocolate.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Combined with cinnamon for topping; can omit.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Arrange the saltine crackers in a single layer across the baking sheet.
  • In a saucepan, melt the butter and brown sugar together over medium heat, stirring continuously until boiling for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour the toffee mixture evenly over the crackers and bake for 5-7 minutes until bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and sprinkle chocolate chips over the hot toffee; let melt for a minute.
  • Combine granulated sugar and cinnamon in a bowl; sprinkle over melted chocolate.
  • Finish with a light sprinkle of sea salt over everything.
  • Let cool completely at room temperature, then break into pieces for serving.

Notes

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent treat! Store in an airtight container for freshness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1piece | Calories: 160kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 180mg | Potassium: 30mg | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg