Caramel Shortbread Sticks

Caramel Shortbread Sticks


1. Heat oven to 325°F

2. Combine butter, powdered sugar and brown sugar in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.

3. Reduce speed to low; add flour, baking powder and salt. Beat until well mixed.

4. Press dough evenly into 8-inch square baking pan lined with aluminum foil; prick with tines of fork every 1/2 inch.

5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

6. Immediately cut into 20 sticks. Cool completely.

7. Place caramels and half & half in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on HIGH, stirring twice, until caramels are melted (1 to 2 minutes).

8. Dip ends of shortbread sticks into melted caramel mixture; roll in pecans.

9. Place onto waxed paper; let stand until set.

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