Name: Chocolate buttons slice recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: Makes: 35
Ingredients: 185g butter, softened; 220g chocolate hazelnut spread; 75g firmly packed light brown sugar; 250g plain (all-purpose) flour; 200g freckles (chocolate discs covered with hundreds and thousands, also known as jazzies)

By GoodtoKnow

published 2 September 2019

in Recipes

These little treats are topped with chocolate buttons covered in sprinkles (aka jazzies). A really easy tray bake that's perfect for kids' parties or making with the kids on a rainy day

Ingredients

185g butter, softened
220g chocolate hazelnut spread
75g firmly packed light brown sugar
250g plain (all-purpose) flour
200g freckles (chocolate discs covered with hundreds and thousands, also known as jazzies)

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Method

Preheat oven to 160ºC/325ºF. Grease 20cm x 30cm (8-inch x 12-inch) rectangular pan; line base and long sides with baking paper, extending paper 5cm (2 inches) over sides.
Beat butter, spread and sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until combined. Stir in sifted flour, in two batches.
Press dough into pan; smooth surface with spatula.
Bake 25 minutes.
Remove pan from oven; working quickly, press freckles (jazzies) firmly onto slice in rows about 2cm (¾ inch) apart.
Cool slice in pan before cutting.

Top Tip for making Chocolate buttons slice

You can buy freckles or chocolate jazzies (chocolate discs covered in hundreds and thousands) from most supermarkets and sweet shops

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