Here for you fellow bakers is a really delicious recipe for chocolate caramel oat bars that are called carmelitas .. a super recipe to follow by watch this amazing video tutorial .. what a great bake
These bars would be great to make over a weekend to enjoy with that hot chocolate when they are fresh from the oven .. how delicious
This great recipe is brought to you by Tasty on YouTube and on the website buzzfeed.com , thanks for sharing this recipe with us
Here below is a list of the recipe plus the video tutorial to watch both from the YouTube channel
Yield: 20- 24 bars
INGREDIENTS
2 cups Quick Oats
1 3/4 cups All Purpose Flour
1 1/2 cups Brown Sugar
1 tsp Baking Soda
1/4 tsp Salt
1 cup Melted Butter
2 1/2 cups Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
50 Soft Caramels, unwrapped
1/2 cup Heavy Cream
PREPARATION
1. Preheat your oven to 350˚F/ 175˚C.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, and melted butter. Mix until well combined and has a crumbly consistency.
3. Line a 9×13 baking pan with parchment paper and lightly coat with a nonstick spray.
4. Pour about 1/2 of the oat mixture into the pan and press with the back of a spoon or spatula until its nice and compact. Save the other 1/2 of the oat mixture for later!
5. Pour 2 cups of chocolate chips over the oat mixture and spread them out evenly. Save the 1/2 cup for the top.
6. In a saucepan, melt the soft caramels and the heavy cream until it becomes a smooth.
7. Pour melted caramel over the chocolate chips & oat mixture. Carefully spread the caramel until it covers the chocolate.
8. Pour the rest of the oat mixture over the caramel and spread out evenly.
9. Add the other 1/2 cup of chocolate chips on top.
10. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the crust has turned a golden brown. (Times and temperatures may vary from oven to oven)
11. Allow to cool COMPLETELY before cutting into bars.
12. Enjoy!!!
Original recipe source:buzzfeed.com
