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Smoked Almond Toffee: The Irresistible Crunchy-Sweet Treat You Didn’t Know You Needed


  • Author: Georgina
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 20 pieces 1x

Description

A gourmet fusion of buttery toffee and smoky almonds, delivering a sweet, salty, and savory crunch in every bite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup smoked almonds (lightly chopped)
  • ½ tsp smoked sea salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Optional: ½ cup dark or milk chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a saucepan, melt butter and sugar over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  3. Heat until the mixture reaches 300°F (hard crack stage).
  4. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla extract, and immediately pour onto the baking sheet.
  5. Sprinkle smoked almonds and sea salt over the toffee.
  6. Optional: Add chocolate chips on top, let them melt, then spread evenly.
  7. Allow to cool completely, then break into pieces.

Notes

Use a candy thermometer for accuracy. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks. For a spicy twist, add a pinch of cayenne.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: smoked almond toffee, candy, dessert, brittle, gourmet snack