BUTTER ALMOND CRUNCH

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I always draw rave reviews for this buttery, melt-in-your-mouth candy. From the coconut bottom layer to the chocolate drizzled on top, it's a winner all year-round.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield About 1-1/4 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 teaspoons plus 1/2 cup butter, divided
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
3/4 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Line a 13x9-in. pan with foil. Grease the foil with 1-1/2 teaspoons butter. Spread coconut evenly into prepared pan; set aside. , In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add remaining butter; cook and stir until butter is melted. Continue cooking, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Remove from heat. Stir in almonds. Pour over coconut. Cool., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over candy; cool until firm. Remove from foil and break into pieces. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Nimra Bajwa
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!


Gladys
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This recipe is a lifesaver! It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Merica Magar
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I'm not usually a fan of butter almond crunch, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Shakib Islam
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This recipe is a must-try for any butter almond crunch lover.


DJ ASIF KHAN
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


Jennifer Dreewes
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This is the best butter almond crunch recipe I've ever tried. It's so simple to make and the results are amazing.


Kaliba Samuel
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Kalibbala Elijah
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This recipe is a winner! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Frozen Grim
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Love, love, love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Arianna Lope
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This was my first time making butter almond crunch and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect.


Charlene Basaldua
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I'm not a huge fan of butter almond crunch, but this recipe was actually really good. I'll definitely be making it again.


Zeerous Khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I will definitely be making this again!


Pasindu Gayashan Photography
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves butter almond crunch.


Sfisosakhe Qinisolakhe
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This was a great recipe. I made it for my family and they loved it.


Basheer Ahmad
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I've tried many butter almond crunch recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and crunchy.


sangar 1113
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Hudson Bizzell
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Not bad!


Jugraj singh Randhawa
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This was my first time making butter almond crunch, and it turned out amazing! The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the end result was delicious.


TURKSON KWABIA EVANS
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. I've made it for parties and potlucks, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


A Hendrix
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This butter almond crunch recipe was a hit! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The combination of sweet and crunchy was divine.