Turtle Cake

By Karins_Cookin

"Chocolate cake with melted caramels, nuts, and chocolate chips in the middle."

Ingredients

• 1 (18.25 ounce) package German chocolate cake mix
• 14 ounces individually wrapped caramels
• 1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
• 3/4 cup butter
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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• You can also adjusted the butter/milk mixture to the following: 1/4C. butter, 2/3C. milk and the caramel mixture was thick and delicious.

Details

Adapted from allrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 9x13 inch pan.
2.Mix cake mix according to package directions. Pour a little less than half of the batter into prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) remove from oven.
3.Melt caramels, margarine, and milk in the microwave on high (takes about 10 minutes), stirring a couple times. Or alternately melt in a sauce pan over medium low heat. Pour melted caramel mixture over cake, sprinkle with pecans, and chocolate chips, and pour remaining cake batter over the top.
4.Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 35 minutes.