Description
Indulge in these Better Than Anything Bars for a rich and decadent treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Layers of chocolate cake mix, sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, caramel sauce, and toffee bits create a truly irresistible dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
Chocolate Cake Layer:
- 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
Additional Layers:
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup milk chocolate chips
- ½ cup caramel sauce
- ½ cup toffee bits
Instructions
- Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
- Mix Cake Layer: In a medium bowl, mix the chocolate cake mix with the melted butter and egg until a thick dough forms.
- Assemble Base: Press two-thirds of the dough evenly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- Add Layers: Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the crust. Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the top, followed by drizzles of caramel sauce.
- Top and Bake: Crumble the remaining dough over the top in small pieces. Bake for 25–30 minutes until set.
- Finish: Remove from the oven, sprinkle with toffee bits, and cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
- These bars are rich and sweet—perfect for potlucks or parties.
- You can use devil’s food or fudge cake mix for an extra decadent flavor.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg