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Confetti Caramel Bars

Leftover candy and nuts? Use it to create the confetti top of rich butterscotch bars.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 3 hours 0 min
Makes: 32 bars
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1cup packed brown sugar
1cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2teaspoons vanilla
1egg
2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2cup light corn syrup
2tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2bag (11-oz size) butterscotch chips (1 cup)
1 1/2to 2 cups assorted candies and nuts (such as candy corn, candy-coated chocolate candies and salted peanuts)
1.Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, 1 cup butter, the vanilla and egg with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour. Press evenly in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until light brown. Cool 20 minutes.
2.In 1-quart saucepan, heat corn syrup and 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Stir in chips until melted.
3.Immediately spread butterscotch mixture over baked layer. Sprinkle with candies and nuts; gently press into butterscotch mixture. Cool at least 2 hours until butterscotch mixture is firm (do not refrigerate). For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
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Cut bars into triangles or diamonds for variety.

Nutrition Information:

1 Bar: Calories 200 (Calories from Fat 70); Total Fat 8g (Saturated Fat 5g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 25mg; Sodium 60mg; Total Carbohydrate 29g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 20g); Protein 1Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 2Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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