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Cookie Dough Caramel Brownie Bars

Ingredients
  

  • Brownie Layer:
  • ½ cup butter melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup unsweetened dark cocoa powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup flour
  • Caramel layer
  • 25 Kraft caramels unwrapped
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • Cookie dough layer
  • ½ cup butter softened
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • ¾ cup flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup chocolate chips
  • chocolate glaze
  • 8 ounces chopped semi sweet chocolate
  • 1 T. canola oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 325º, line an 8×8 inch pan with non-stick foil.
  • Brownie batter.
  • Cream together butter and sugar in a large bowl. Mix in cocoa powder and salt. Add vanilla and eggs and mix until smooth. Mix in flour until incorporated. Spread brownie batter in prepared pan. Bake 20 minutes.
  • Caramel Layer
  • In microwave safe bowl, melt caramels by microwaving for 60 seconds, stirring, then repeating for 30 second intervals till melted and smooth.
  • Pour caramel over brownie layer.
  • Put the pan in the fridge to chill until cookie dough layer is ready.
  • Prepare cookie dough layer.
  • Cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla and heavy cream.
  • Add flour and salt and mix until incorporated.
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • When caramel layer is firm, carefully spread the cookie dough on top.
  • Prepare chocolate glaze.
  • In a microwave safe bowl combine chocolate and oil.
  • Microwave for 60 seconds, then stop and stir.
  • Repeat using 30 second intervals till melted and smooth.
  • Spread chocolate over cookie dough layer.
  • Chill for easier cutting. Serve at room temperature.