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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (118g)

Recipe makes 14 servings

Calories 503
Calories from Fat 232 (46%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 25.8g 39%
Saturated Fat 11.7g 58%
Monounsaturated Fat 9.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.5g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 32mg 10%
Sodium 472mg 19%
Potassium 273mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 68.3g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.9g 11%
Sugars 48.8g
Protein 6.2g 12%

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Yum Yum Bars

Recipe #378938 | 51 min | 25 min prep
Johnsdeere

By: Johnsdeere
Jun 26, 2009

Thanks to a dinner party my parents had when I was a child.......20 years later and a adult, these are still some of my favorites. The combination of cake mix, chocolate, buttery carmel and nuts....man oh man...Delicious!! Though there are several steps to this recipe, it's worth the time and effort, you won't be sorry.

SERVES 14 -16 , 14 -16 bar cookies (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 1 (18 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix

  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans are suggested)
  • 50 caramels

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    Mix cake mix, butter, and 1/3 Cup of evaporated milk.
  3. 3
    Spread 1/2 of mixture into slightly greased 13x9 pan.
  4. 4
    Bake for 6 minutes.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle nuts and chocolate chips over partially baked cake.
  6. 6
    In a saucepan, melt caramels and remaining 1/3 cup of evaporated milk, stiring constantly to prevent burning.
  7. 7
    Once caramels are completely melted, drizzle the caramel mixture over chocolate chips and nuts.
  8. 8
    Crumble and sprinkle remaining uncooked cake mix mixture over carmel mixture.
  9. 9
    Bake 20 minutes.
  10. 10
    Cool and then cut into squares.

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