The best squares yet!!

butterscotch chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: caramel sauce

Dark chocolate adds richness, while caramel sauce can be more economical.

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk offers a dairy-free option, while evaporated milk is often less expensive.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: chocolate bars

Cacao nibs provide a healthier chocolate option, while chocolate bars can be chopped for savings.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and lower in calories, while pumpkin seeds can be less expensive.

Line a 9x9 inch pan with parchment paper and lightly grease it.

Layer the bottom of the pan with 12 graham crackers.

In a saucepan, combine 3/4 cup butter, 2/3 cup brown sugar, and 1/2 cup milk.

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat and simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.

Remove from heat and stir in 1 and 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs.

Pour the mixture over the graham cracker base in the pan.

Layer 12 more graham crackers on top of the mixture.

Refrigerate to cool and firm up.

Prepare icing by mixing 1 and 1/2 cups icing sugar, 3 tablespoons butter, 1 and 1/2 teaspoons cold water, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract until thick and smooth.

Ice the cooled squares and refrigerate for another 15 minutes before cutting.

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