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Irresistible English Toffee Recipe

This insanely delicious English Toffee recipe comes together in minutes with everyday ingredients—but tastes like something straight from a high-end candy shop! Buttery, crunchy, chocolatey, and guaranteed to disappear fast, it’s the show-stopping party treat everyone will beg you to make again and again!

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This insanely delicious English Toffee recipe comes together in minutes with everyday ingredients—but tastes like something straight from a high-end candy shop! Buttery, crunchy, chocolatey, and guaranteed to disappear fast, it’s the show-stopping party treat everyone will beg you to make again and again!

Ingredients

1 cup nuts, chopped (pecans or walnuts are best) *
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Butter an 8×8 inch pan.
  2. Spread the nuts in the bottom of the pan.
  3. On medium heat, bring the sugar and butter to a boil and boil 7 minutes.
  4. Spread into the pan.
  5. Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top. Let it sit a few minutes.
  6. When melted, spread evenly.
  7. Let cool before cracking into pieces.

Notes

Variations:

  • White Chocolate Macadamia Toffee: Macadamia nuts, crushed and white chocolate chips (not cheap but to die for!)
  • Dark Chocolate with Almonds
  • English Butter Toffee: substitute white sugar for brown sugar
  • Chili Toffee: Almonds and 1/2-1 tsp. chili powder and 1 tsp. vanilla
  • Gingerbread Toffee: Gingersnaps and 1 tsp. apple pie spice or pumpkin spice, white chips
  • Pecan Coconut: 1/4 cup each chopped or whole pecans and coconut

 

Toffee Cracker Variations:

  • Saltines
  • Ritz
  • Club Crackers
  • Graham Crackers
  • Pretzels