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Chocolate Walnut Butter Crunch recipe!! Buttery, crunchy candy center coated in chocolate and sprinkled with roasted walnuts. | thesugarcoatedcottage.com
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Chocolate Walnut Butter Crunch

Chocolate Walnut Butter Crunch recipe!! Buttery, crunchy candy center coated in chocolate and sprinkled with roasted walnuts. | thesugarcoatedcottage.com
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Candy

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 Tbsp water
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 cups of chocolate divided in half
  • 2 cups toasted walnuts rough chopped divided in half
  • 1 tsp flake sea salt

Method
 

  1. Line cookie sheet with parchment, butter it, set aside.
  2. In a medium sauce pan add the butter, sugar, water, salt. Bring to a boil stirring all the time.
  3. Continue to cook over medium heat until temp reaches 298 degrees F, continue to continually stir.
  4. Remove from heat, add the vanilla, stir.
  5. Pour onto prepared baking sheet. Let set/cool completely.
  6. Blot toffee with towel to remove extra oil from surface.
  7. Melt 1/2 your chocolate, spread over the top of the toffee, sprinkle with half the walnuts and sprinkle with sea salt. Let set completely.
  8. When ready, melt the second half of the chocolate.
  9. Flip over the toffee, blot with towel.
  10. Spread with melted chocolate, sprinkle with remaining walnuts.
  11. Let set completely.
  12. When ready to break you can either break it in rough pieces or cut with a large knife, run the knife under hot water first to get the blade warm, dry off and cut.
  13. Store in airtight container.

Notes

How long this takes to cook will depend on how long it takes to reach 298 degrees F or the hard ball stage. Each stove and pan is different so the timing will not be the same.

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