Almond Roca Bars Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible crunch and creamy sweetness of homemade Almond Roca Bars! This easy recipe is perfect for holiday baking or any special occasion. These delightful bars are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, combining the rich flavor of buttery toffee with crunchy almonds and decadent chocolate. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this simple yet elegant dessert.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 303.5 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.6 (5 Reviews)
Almond Roca Bars

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Almond Roca Bars

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • Egg
  • Flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Chocolate Chips
  • Slivered Almonds

How to Make Almond Roca Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture is smooth and slightly thickened.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in evaporated milk and vanilla extract.
  5. Stir in toasted slivered almonds.
  6. Pour mixture into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and set.
  8. Let cool completely.
  9. Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler or microwave. Spread melted chocolate evenly over the cooled toffee layer.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow chocolate to set completely.
  11. Cut into bars and serve. Enjoy!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

80g

Fat

50g

Carbs

11g