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Warm, Sweet Embrace: Salted Caramel Cookies

Delightful salted caramel cookies combining rich brown sugar with a hint of salt, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup caramel bits or chopped soft caramel
  • Sea salt flakes for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream the butter and sugars together in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and mix until fully combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this to the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Fold in the caramel bits gently.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto baking sheets and flatten slightly.
  7. Sprinkle with sea salt flakes and bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Notes

Great for parties or as a late-night treat. Pair with milk or coffee for the ultimate indulgence.

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Keywords: cookies, dessert, salted caramel, baking, sweet treat