Sweet Chocolate-Toffee Delights

A coworker brought these in yesterday and they were really rich and yummy.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 48
• Yields: 48 bars

Ingredients

• Bars

• 4  ounces  squares  unsweetened baking chocolate
• 1  cup butter
• 2  cups sugar
• 1  teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4  eggs
• 1 1⁄2 cups flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1  cup  milk  chocolate-covered toffee bits

• Filling

• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1  egg
• 1  teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1  cup  milk  chocolate-covered toffee bits

Directions

1. Melt 4 oz chocolate and butter together and stir until smooth.
2. Remove from heat; cool five minutes.
3. Pour into a large mixing bowl; blend in 2 cups sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, and 4 eggs.
4. Add flour and salt; mix well.
5. Pour half the batter into a greased 13x9-inch baking pan; spread with filling (For the filling, blend the first four filling ingredients together; fold in toffee bits).
6. Pour remaining batter on top; sprinkle with 1 cup toffee bits.
7. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean; cool completely.
8. Cut into bars.