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The Best Chewy Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies

The Best Chewy Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Indulge in The Best Chewy Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies, where the rich taste of dark chocolate meets the delightful sweetness of homemade hard caramel. These cookies are not only easy to whip up with a one-bowl method, but they also require no chilling time, making them perfect for last-minute cravings or large gatherings. With a soft and chewy texture complemented by a sprinkle of sea salt, each bite promises a deliciously satisfying experience. Whether you’re enjoying them with a glass of milk or as part of a dessert platter, these treats are sure to impress anyone who tries them.

Ingredients

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  • 1 batch 5-Minute Hard Caramel
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar (packed)
  • 16 tablespoons unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups dark chocolate (coarsely chopped or chips)
  • Sea salt flakes for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the hard caramel and set aside to cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together light brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, sea salt, and flour until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, cream together unsalted butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time and mix well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix until just combined; do not overmix.
  6. Fold in dark chocolate and cooled hard caramel until evenly distributed.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Drop heaping tablespoons of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets with space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for about 12 minutes or until golden around the edges but still soft in the center.
  9. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks.

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