Caramel Pretzel Crunch Brownies

  • 24

Ingredients

  • 1 1
  • box Betty Crocker® fudge brownie mix
  • Water, vegetable oil and eggs as called for on brownie mix box
  • 1 1
  • cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1
  • bag (14 oz) caramels, unwrapped
  • 1/4 1/4
  • cup butter or margarine
  • 1 1
  • tablespoon milk
  • 1 1
  • cup pretzels, coarsely crushed
  • 1/3 1/3
  • cup toffee bits

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350° F (325° F for dark and nonstick pan). Grease or spray 13x9-inch pan.

Make brownie batter as directed on box, using water, oil, and eggs; stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips (reserve 1/2 cup). Spread into pan. Bake 24 to 28 minutes or until toothpick inserted 1 inch from edge comes out almost clean. Cool 5 minutes.

Meanwhile, in medium microwaveable bowl, microwave caramels, butter, and milk uncovered on High 2 to 3 minutes, stirring once, until caramels are melted. Carefully pour and spread over warm brownies. Sprinkle with pretzels, remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips and toffee bits. Cool completely.

Makes
24 brownies