Elf Biscuits

Dairy Free
Elf Biscuits
45 min.
44
68kcal

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Ever dreamt of a treat that's both simple and utterly delightful? These Elf Biscuits are your answer! Imagine a crispy graham cracker base, layered with a buttery, nutty caramel, all baked to golden perfection. And the best part? They're incredibly easy to make, even for novice bakers! In under an hour you can have a delightful dessert that everyone will love.

This dairy-free recipe uses margarine or your favorite butter alternative, making it a fantastic option for those with dietary restrictions. The combination of the graham crackers, crunchy pecans (or almonds, if you prefer!), and sweet caramel creates a symphony of textures and flavors that's simply irresistible. We will be boiling butter, sugar, and nuts to create a caramel that is poured to our base layer.

Perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a cozy evening at home, these Elf Biscuits are guaranteed to be a hit. The recipe yields a generous 44 servings, making them ideal for sharing (if you can resist eating them all yourself!). Don't let the word "biscuit" fool you – these are closer to a decadent candy bar, offering a rich, sweet experience in every bite.

So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a magical treat that will transport your taste buds to elf country!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 cup butter 
  • 5.3 ounce graham crackers (1 sleeve)
  • cup pecans chopped
  • 0.5 cup sugar 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wax paper

Directions

  1. Arrange 11 whole graham crackers on an ungreased 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan.
  2. Bring butter, sugar, and pecans to a boil in a medium saucepan; boil 2 minutes.
  3. Pour mixture on crackers, spreading quickly to cover.
  4. Bake at 300 for 12 minutes.
  5. Remove crackers to wax paper to cool.
  6. Cut with a knife along perforations.

Nutrition Facts

Calories68kcal
Protein2.86%
Fat67.21%
Carbs29.93%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.5
Glycemic Load
3.45
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.0143478158052%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.27mg
Delphinidin
0.18mg
Catechin
0.18mg
Epigallocatechin
0.14mg
Epicatechin
0.02mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.06mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:68.26kcal
3.41%
Fat:5.25g
8.08%
Saturated Fat:0.85g
5.33%
Carbohydrates:5.26g
1.75%
Net Carbohydrates:4.91g
1.78%
Sugar:3.16g
3.51%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:59.16mg
2.57%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.5g
1%
Manganese:0.11mg
5.58%
Vitamin A:139.79IU
2.8%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.64%
Copper:0.03mg
1.55%
Phosphorus:14.69mg
1.47%
Fiber:0.35g
1.42%
Magnesium:5.14mg
1.29%
Zinc:0.18mg
1.19%
Iron:0.21mg
1.14%
Vitamin E:0.15mg
1.03%
Source:My Recipes