3-Ingredient Twix Bar Recipe
Crumbly cookie, creamy caramel and velvety chocolate combine in this delightful DIY Twix bar recipe that’s even better than the OG.
By Brandi Milloy-Simon | @brandimilloy
- ● Prep time: 5 min.
- ● Cook time: n/a
- ● Total time: 5 min.
- ● Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
- 12 Walkers Shortbread Finger Cookies
- 1/2 cup caramel spread
- 10 oz bag (or 2 cups) Guittard Semisweet Chocolate Super Cookie Chips
- Maldon Sea Salt Flakes, to sprinkle
- 1 tbsp coconut oil (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Place cookies onto parchment-lined baking sheet. Melt caramel in microwave for 30 seconds and then 15 seconds at a time until smooth. Using a spoon, add a few teaspoons of caramel to the top of each cookie. Place in freezer for 10 minutes to set.
Step 2
Meanwhile, melt chocolate in a heat-safe bowl for 30 seconds. Stir and continue heating for 15 seconds at a time until smooth. Add a tablespoon of coconut oil to help if needed.
Step 3
Remove cookies from freezer and dip each one in bowl of melted chocolate, covering the top and bottom. Sprinkle a little sea salt on top.
Step 4
Place back on baking sheet and let cookies harden in freezer for at least 10 minutes. Serve immediately or store in airtight container in freezer.
Featured Products
Walker's Shortbread Fingers
Guittard Milk Chocolate Baking Chips
Guittard Semisweet Chocolate Baking Chips
Guittard Extra Dark Chocolate Baking Chips
N'Dulce Dulce De Leche Milk Caramel Spread
Maldon Sea Salt
Homemade Twix Bars: Your Go-To Guide
What is the crunchy thing in a Twix bar?
The crunchy thing is the shortbread cookie layer.
Can I use a different type of cookie for the cookie layer, like graham crackers?
Yes, you can experiment with graham crackers or other cookies for a twist on the classic.
Can I add other ingredients, like nuts?
Absolutely! You can customize your homemade Twix bars by adding nuts or other toppings of your choice to enhance the flavor and texture.
Can I make the caramel layer without using a microwave?
Yes, you can make the caramel layer on the stovetop by melting the ingredients in a saucepan over low heat.
How long can I freeze homemade Twix bars for later enjoyment?
You can freeze them for up to three months. Just wrap them tightly in parchment paper and store them in an airtight container.
Can I make these Twix bars gluten-free?
Yes, this recipe can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free shortbread cookies.
Can vegans enjoy homemade Twix bars?
Yes, vegans can also indulge in these by using vegan shortbread cookies and plant-based caramel and chocolate alternatives.
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