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Chocolate Caramel Cookies

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Chocolate Caramel Cookies

Chocolate Caramel Cookies
Photography by Matthew Kimura

This recipe makes 30 servings

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Nutritional Info

PER COOKIE: about -
cal 146
pro 2 g
total fat 8 g
sat. fat 5 g
carb 18 g
fibre 1 g
chol 28 mg
sodium 128 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 2
iron 6
vit A 5
folate 5

The fudgy exterior of this cookie hides a decadent surprise — ooey-gooey melted caramel. Serve with slices of watermelon.

Ingredients

  • 4 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 chocolate-covered caramel bars, (each 52 g), such as Caramilk, chilled

Preparation

In bowl over saucepan of hot (not boiling) water, melt chopped chocolate, stirring occasionally; let cool.

In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy, beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Beat in vanilla, then melted chocolate.

In separate bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and sa< stir into butter mixture until combined. Cover; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm enough to shape.

Break each chocolate bar into 10 pieces. Roll dough by heaping tablespoonfuls (15 mL) into balls; flatten and place 1 piece of chocolate in centre. Seal dough around chocolate. Place, seam side down, on parchment paper-lined baking sheet.

Bake in centre of 375°F (190°C) oven for 10 minutes or until edges are firm and centres are still soft. Let cool on pan on rack for 2 minutes. Transfer to rack; let cool completely. (Make-ahead: Store in airtight containerfor up to 1 day or overwrap and freeze for up to 2 weeks.)

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