Triple Treats
Triple Treats are rich, layered chocolate bars featuring a smooth milk chocolate coating, caramel, and crunchy peanuts. Perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or sharing at parties, these luscious treats combine the classic flavors of chocolate, caramel, and nuts in a decadent homemade confection.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Over hot (not boiling) water, melt the milk chocolate chips and shortening until smooth.
- Remove from heat and pour half of the melted mixture into a foil-lined 8-inch square pan, spreading evenly.
- Refrigerate until the layer is firm, about 15 minutes.
- Return remaining chocolate to hot water to keep warm.
- In a separate pan, melt the caramels, butter, and water over boiling water, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in the coarsely chopped peanuts.
- Pour the caramel and peanut mixture over the firm chocolate layer in the pan.
- Spread evenly and refrigerate until tacky, about 15 minutes.
- Top with the remaining melted chocolate, spreading evenly.
- Return to the refrigerator and chill until the entire mixture is firm, about 1 hour.
- Cut into bars and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
641
kcal
32% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).