Peanut butter millionaire’s shortbread 

The classic cookie made a little easier with a 3-ingredient base, cheat’s caramel and a whole lot of PB!

1 hour

Makes 16 slices 

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Ingredients:

Base: 

  • 2 cups (560g) peanut butter 
  • 2 cups (200g) brown sugar 
  • 2 eggs 

  

Caramel: 

  • 1 cup + 2 Tbsp (240g) condensed milk 
  • ¾ cup (210g) smooth peanut butter 
  • ½ cup (125ml) cream 
  • 1 Tbsp (15ml) brown sugar 
  • ½ tsp (3ml) salt flakes 

  

Topping: 

  • ⅓ cup (80ml) cream 
  • 150g dark chocolate, chopped 

 

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 170°C. 
  2. Line a 23cm loose-bottomed cake tin (or 20cm square tray) with baking paper. 
  3. Mix base ingredients together and press into cake tin. 
  4. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden. 
  5. Combine caramel ingredients in a pot on medium heat, stirring until smooth. 
  6. Simmer for 8-10 minutes until darkened. 
  7. Pour over baked base and set aside to firm up. 
  8. Heat cream to steaming-hot but not boiling. 
  9. Pour over chocolate in a bowl, stirring to melt and create a smooth mixture. 
  10. Pour chocolate over top of caramel shortbread layer and chill in fridge for at least 20-30 minutes until set. 
  11. Slice and serve. 

 

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