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Churro Saltine Toffee

Sweet and Salty Churro Saltine Toffee You Must Try!

Churro Saltine Toffee is a sweet and salty treat that combines the crunch of saltine crackers with rich toffee and cinnamon.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 160
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 package saltine crackers Feel free to swap with graham crackers or pretzel crisps for a twist.
  • 1 cup unsalted butter You can use salted butter if you’re in a pinch but reduce added salt.
For the Toffee
  • 1 cup brown sugar Light or dark brown sugar works beautifully.
For the Topping
  • 1.5 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips Swap for dark chocolate if you prefer a less sweet version.
  • 0.5 tablespoon cinnamon Adjust to your liking; mix in cayenne for a spicy kick!
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar Coconut sugar can serve as a healthier alternative.
  • 1 pinch sea salt Regular table salt will do if that's what you have.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • medium saucepan
  • spatula
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Arrange saltine crackers in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup of unsalted butter and 1 cup of brown sugar. Stir continuously until melted and boiling, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Pour the toffee mixture evenly over the saltine crackers and bake for 5–7 minutes until bubbling.
  5. Sprinkle 1 ½ cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly over the toffee and let it melt for about 5 minutes.
  6. Mix together ½ cup of granulated sugar and 1 tablespoon of cinnamon, then sprinkle over the melted chocolate.
  7. Lightly dust with a pinch of sea salt after chocolate has melted.
  8. Cool completely for about 30 minutes, then break into pieces.
  9. Serve and enjoy your Churro Saltine Toffee as a snack, dessert, or gift!

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Line the baking sheet well with parchment paper to avoid sticking.

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