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A broken Salted Caramel Cookie on a wooden board, revealing a gooey caramel center and topped with sea salt.

Salted Caramel Cookies


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  • Author: Elisa
  • Total Time: 27 min
  • Yield: 18 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft cookies with caramel and a touch of salt.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup caramel bits
  • Sea salt, for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in vanilla extract and egg.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in caramel bits.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
  8. Sprinkle with sea salt.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are golden brown.
  10. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a softer cookie, slightly underbake.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 12 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg