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Saltine Cracker Candy (aka Christmas Crack) Recipe

Saltine Cracker Candy (aka Christmas Crack) Recipe


  • Author: lina
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Saltine Cracker Candy, also known as Christmas Crack, is a delightful sweet and salty treat that is perfect for the holiday season. With layers of buttery toffee, rich chocolate, and crunchy saltine crackers, this addictive candy is sure to be a hit with family and friends.


Ingredients

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For the Saltine Cracker Candy:

  • 40 saltine crackers (1 package)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups chocolate chips (about 1 package)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 9×13 baking sheet with parchment paper or foil. Spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Arrange Saltine Crackers: Place saltine crackers in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  3. Prepare Toffee: Melt unsalted butter in a pot, then add brown sugar. Boil for 3 minutes without stirring. Stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Coat Crackers: Pour the caramel sauce over the crackers, spreading evenly.
  5. Bake: Bake for 5-7 minutes. Remove from oven.
  6. Add Chocolate: Sprinkle chocolate chips over the crackers. Return to the warm oven to melt the chocolate.
  7. Spread Chocolate: Spread melted chocolate over the crackers. Let cool, then chill in the fridge.
  8. Serve: Cut into squares or pieces and enjoy!

Notes

  • Be careful when handling the hot caramel sauce.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (approx. 35g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Saltine Cracker Candy, Christmas Crack, Toffee, Chocolate, Holiday Dessert