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Churro Saltine Toffee

Churro Saltine Toffee: Sweet & Salty Crunch in Every Bite

Churro Saltine Toffee combines sweet, salty flavors with crunchy texture for an irresistible dessert.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Toffee Base
  • 1 box Saltine crackers or graham crackers for a twist
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter vegan butter works for a dairy-free option
  • 1 cup Brown sugar light or dark brown sugar can be used interchangeably
Topping
  • 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips or milk/dark chocolate based on preference
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon can be replaced with nutmeg
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Sea salt flaky salt adds the best texture

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Medium saucepan
  • spatula
  • small bowl

Method
 

Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Lay out the saltine crackers in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine the unsalted butter and brown sugar over medium heat, stirring continuously until melted and bubbly, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Carefully pour the toffee mixture evenly over the arranged saltine crackers.
  5. Bake the sheet in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until slightly puffed and golden.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle the semi-sweet chocolate chips over the hot toffee.
  7. Mix the granulated sugar and cinnamon together in a small bowl and sprinkle over the melted chocolate layer.
  8. Sprinkle a light layer of sea salt over the top.
  9. Allow the confection to cool completely before breaking it into pieces.
  10. Once cool, break the toffee into irregular pieces and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 60mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

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