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TWIX Caramelita Bars

TWIX Caramelita Bars

Published: May 30, 2014 Last Updated: March 18, 2019

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Who doesn’t love TWIX bars? These TWIX Caramelita Bars are an easy dessert that the whole family will love. They are loaded with caramel and real TWIX candy bars! Get the recipe here.

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TWIX Caramelita Bars

These TWIX Caramelita Bars are an easy dessert that the whole family will love. They are loaded with caramel and real TWIX candy bars! Get the recipe here.
Prep Time30 mins
Cook Time33 mins
Total Time1 hr 3 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy dessert, easy recipe
Servings: 12
Calories: 383kcal
Author: Christina Hitchcock
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups quick or old-fashioned oats
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour - divided
  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup butter - melted
  • 1 cup salted caramel ice cream topping
  • 1 ounces package TWIX Bites - chopped, 6
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips
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Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray 13×9 pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Combine oats, 1 ½ cups flour, brown sugar and baking soda in mixing bowl.
  • Add butter and mix until crumbly.
  • Reserve 1 cup of the crumb mixture.
  • Press remaining crumb mixture onto bottom of pan.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Combine ice cream topping and remaining ¼ cup flour in bowl, whisk until smooth.
  • Drizzle over bottom of crust and spread to edges.
  • Sprinkle chopped TWIX and chocolate chips on top of caramel mixture.
  • Crumble the reserved crust mixture on top.
  • Bake 15-18 minutes or until golden and bubbly.
  • Cool completely and cut into bars.

Nutrition

Calories: 383kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 304mg | Potassium: 111mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 1.6mg
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Comments

  1. Clare says

    July 5, 2014 at 2:35 am

    Totally drooling! I might have to have a Dairy Free Free day so I can eat some – and to heck with the consequences!

    Reply
  2. Jill says

    June 8, 2014 at 10:39 pm

    Oh my goodness! After visiting a few of your recipes I officially need a snack! You have the yummiest blog I have visited all day 😉

    Thank you for stopping by the Thoughtful Spot Weekly Blog Hop this week. We hope to see you drop by our neck of the woods next week!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 8, 2014 at 10:46 pm

      Awww, thanks for your kind words, Jill! 🙂 I really appreciate it! These TWIX bars are to. die. for.!

      Reply
  3. Rachel Kathyg @ onlinesisterhood says

    June 5, 2014 at 8:46 am

    These look so, so yummy! I love twix:) pinned to try. found at sweet bella roos linky. Have a great day.

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 8, 2014 at 10:52 pm

      I’m glad you liked them! THanks for stopping by! 🙂

      Reply
  4. Megan says

    June 4, 2014 at 9:32 am

    These look awesome!! I can’t wait to make them!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:25 pm

      Thanks, Megan! They are really awesome!

      Reply
  5. Becca from ItsYummi! says

    June 3, 2014 at 2:19 pm

    I tried those Twix Bites last week. Oh my addictive word! They’re SO good, and your bars look completely drool-worthy!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:26 pm

      I’m so glad you liked them! My family devoured them in no time!

      Reply
  6. Bernadette says

    June 3, 2014 at 1:13 pm

    These look really good Christina! I love Twix, I’m sure I would love these!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:27 pm

      Thanks, Bernadette! They are super good!

      Reply
  7. Reesa Lewandowski says

    June 3, 2014 at 9:15 am

    I LOVE your use of candy in some of these recipes you have been posting! These look delicious!!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:27 pm

      THank you so much, Reesa! It’s so much fun cooking with new ingredients!

      Reply
  8. Larisha says

    June 3, 2014 at 8:20 am

    Seriously, I think my mouth just drooled. These look amazing!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:28 pm

      Thanks! They are pretty amazing! 🙂

      Reply
  9. Kelly @ Texas Type A Mom says

    June 2, 2014 at 10:10 am

    I’ve never heard of Carmelita Bars but am so glad I did! I love the combination of flavors and the addition of TWIX Bites in this recipe! #client

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:29 pm

      The TWIX definitely takes them over the top!

      Reply
  10. Heather says

    June 2, 2014 at 9:59 am

    This is perfect for summer bbqs!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:29 pm

      It sure is! 🙂

      Reply
  11. Jennifer @Making Our Life Matter says

    June 2, 2014 at 9:53 am

    Christina, these look extremely delicious and easy to make. Definitely going to try these out, we have a end-of-school function coming up, and these are perfect!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:30 pm

      They are pretty easy and perfect for a function!

      Reply
  12. Jaime @ Mom's Test Kitchen says

    June 2, 2014 at 9:18 am

    Twix are one of my favorite candies! These sound amazing Christina! Pinned them 🙂

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:30 pm

      Thanks, Jaime! They are soooo good!

      Reply
  13. Melissa @ My Recent Favorite books says

    June 1, 2014 at 2:39 pm

    Thanks for sharing, these sound wonderful!

    Reply
    • Christina says

      June 4, 2014 at 12:31 pm

      You’re welcome! 🙂

      Reply

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