No Bake Twix Pie

This No Bake Twix Pie takes all the elements of the popular candy bar and turns them into a decadent dessert! A creamy layer of thick caramel sits on top of a shortbread crust all topped with chocolate!

INGREDIENTS

  • Crust
  • 8 oz shortbread cookies, finely crushed
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted
  • Caramel
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar light brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • Chocolate
  • 6 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • Flaked sea salt to garnish

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium bowl stir together shortbread crumbs and butter. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom of an 8-inch tart pan. Place in freezer while you prepare the caramel.1
  2. In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add in the brown sugar and sweetened condensed milk and stir constantly until it comes to a boil. Continue stirring and allow the mixture to boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.2
  3. Remove the crust from freezer and spread caramel mixture on top of crust. Place back in freezer while you prepare your chocolate ganache.3
  4. Place chopped chocolate in a medium bowl. Heat heavy cream in until it’s steaming, either in the microwave or in a small saucepan.4
  5. Pour cream over chocolate chips and let it sit for 5 minutes. Once chocolate is soft, stir mixture until it’s smooth.5
  6. Pour chocolate on top of caramel layer and freeze for 30 more minutes, or chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or until ready to serve.6