Almond Toffee Recipe

Almond Toffee Recipe
Almond Toffee Recipe
I love this recipe because it makes me look like an expert candy maker...it's so easy! This candy graces our table from Thanksgiving through the New Year. —Janice Sage, Garretson, South Dakota
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Served Person: 75
vegetarian white meat free gluten free red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1 package (11-1/2 ounces) milk chocolate chips
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons plus 2 cups butter softened, divided
  • 1 cup finely chopped almonds toasted
  • Carbohydrate 0.014168 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 6.72E-05 g
  • Fiber 0 g
  • Protein 6.72E-05 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.12E-05 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (5g)
  • Sodium 1488.35941761105 mg
  • Sugar 0.014168 g
  • Trans Fat 4.032E-05 g
  • Calories 0 calories

Directions Line the bottom and sides of a 15-in. x 10 in. x 1-in. pan with foil. Grease foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, melt remaining butter. Add the sugar, water and corn syrup. Cook and stir over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 290degrees (soft-crack stage). Pour into prepared pan. Cool for 4 minutes. Sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand for 3 minutes. Spread melted chocolate evenly over candy. Sprinkle with almonds; press down lightly. Cool until chocolate is firm. Break into bite-size pieces. Store in airtight containers. Yield: about 1 pound. Originally published as Almond Toffee in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2002, p96 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 98 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 14 mg cholesterol, 54 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend