Gooey Caramel Chocolate Bars

Total Time
Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

Updated on Oct. 13, 2023

This simple turtle bar recipe is made using cake mix and caramel candies. It's the best way to get your turtle candy fix!

Test Kitchen Approved

Gooey Caramel Chocolate Bars

Yield: 2 dozen
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 20 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (12 ounces) chocolate chips
  • 1 package (14 ounces) caramels
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk, divided
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1 package German chocolate or chocolate cake mix (regular size)
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted

Directions

  1. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and caramels with 1/3 cup milk. Stir in nuts. Remove from the heat and set aside. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, butter and remaining milk; pat half into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 7-10 minutes. Spread chocolate/caramel mixture over crust; top with reserved cake mixture. Bake 12-15 minutes longer.
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