Billionaire Bars (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened).
02 - 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
03 - 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed).
04 - 1 cup all-purpose flour.
05 - 1/4 tsp salt.
06 - 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips.
07 - 1 tsp vanilla extract.
08 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter.
09 - 1 cup brown sugar (packed).
10 - 1/4 cup light corn syrup.
11 - 1/4 cup heavy cream.
12 - 1/2 tsp vanilla extract.
13 - 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips.
14 - 1/2 cup heavy cream.

Instructions:

01 - In a medium bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
02 - Stir in the flour and salt until well combined, then mix in the mini chocolate chips and vanilla extract.
03 - Press the cookie dough mixture evenly into the bottom of a lined 8x8-inch baking pan.
04 - In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Stir in the brown sugar, corn syrup, and heavy cream.
05 - Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Continue boiling for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
06 - Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Pour the caramel over the cookie dough layer, spreading evenly.
07 - In a heatproof bowl, combine the chocolate chips and heavy cream. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.
08 - Pour the chocolate mixture over the caramel layer and spread evenly.
09 - Refrigerate the bars for at least 2 hours, or until fully set.
10 - Once set, cut into squares and enjoy these decadent billionaire bars.

Notes:

01 - Perfect for special occasions or as a luxurious treat to satisfy your sweet tooth!.