Sugar-Free Chocolate Caramel Bars
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Sugar-Free Chocolate Caramel Bars. These decadent cookies are light and diabetic friendly.
Ingredients
- Crust:
- 1/2 cup margarine or butter
- 1/2 cup fruit sweetener
- 2 cups flour
- dash of salt
- Filling:
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1/2 cup evaporated skim milk
- 1/2 cup fruit sweetener
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Topping:
- 1/2 cup fruit-sweetened fudge sauce (can be found in health food stores)
- 1/3 cup toasted almonds
Directions
- Beat butter and fruit sweetener. Add flour and salt. Mix well. Spray a 9x13-inch pan with non-stick vegetable coating. Press mixture into bottom of prepared pan. Bake crust until golden, 12-15 minutes. Cool.
- In saucepan, dissolve cornstarch in water. Add milk and fruit sweetener. Stir constantly over medium heat until mixture thickens and bubbles. Remove from heat and add 2 teaspoon vanilla extract. Cool slightly and pour over cooked crust. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Heat fudge sauce. Pour over cooled filling. Gently spread, then cover with chopped, toasted almonds.
- Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 1/2 Fat
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Bars, Vegetarian, RV, Picnics, Gifts, Brown Bagging, Make Ahead, Low Fat, Eating Light, New Year's, Valentines Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Fourth of July, Christmas, Diabetic

