TURTLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease foil-lined 13x0" baking pan.
• Microwave chocolate squares and butter in microwavable bowl on high until butter is melted.
• Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
• Stir sugar into chocolate until well blended.
• Mix in eggs.
• Stir in flour.
• Spread 1/2 of batter in prepared pan.
• Bake 25 min.
• or unt il batter is firm to the touch.
• Meanwhile, microwave caramels and cream in microwavable bowl on high 3 min.
• or until caramels begin to melt. Whisk until smooth.
• Stir in 1 cup nuts.
• Gently spread caramel mixture over brownie batter in pan.
• Sprinkle with chocolate chips, if desired.
• Pour remaining unbaked brownie batter evenly over caramel mixture; sprinkle with remaining nuts.
• (Some caramel mixture may leak through.) Bake 30 min.
• Cool in pan.
• run knife around edge of pan to loosen brownies from sides.
• Lift from pan using foil as handles.
• Cut into bars.