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Salted Caramel Cookie Recipe

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Crisp golden edges, silky centers, and molten pockets of caramel make these salted caramel cookies a delightful treat.

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup caramel chips
  • ½ cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • ½ tsp flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  3. Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla.
  5. Gradually mix in dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in caramel chips and chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough onto baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.
  8. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt before baking.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  10. Let cool for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

Measure flour accurately to avoid dense cookies. For more gooey caramel, bake immediately after scooping dough.

  • Author: Sam Razal
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg