CASHEW - CARAMEL COOKIES

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If you're nuts about nuts, salted cashews - both ground into a butter and chopped - give caramel-drizzled cookies deep flavor. This recipe comes from Martha Stewart, and you know you can't go wrong with Martha!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Dessert

Time 13m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups roasted salted cashews
2 tablespoons canola oil, plus 1 tsp
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup light-brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
24 cubes soft caramel candies (7oz)
1/4 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Sift flour and salt together. Coarsely chop 1 cup cashews; set aside. Process remaining 1 1/2 cups cashews in a food processor until finely chopped. Pour in oil. Process until mixture is creamy, about 2 minutes.
  • Put cashew mixture, butter, and sugars in the bowl of an electrix mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Mix in egg and vanilla. Reduce speed to low; gradually add flour mixture. Mix in reserved chopped cashews.
  • Shape dough into 1 1/2 inch balls; space 2-inches apart on 2 parchment lined baking sheets. Bake 6 minutes; gently flatten with a spatula. Bake until bottoms are just golden, 6-7 minutes more. Let cool completely on sheets on wire rack,.
  • Melt caramels with cream in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring, Let cool. Using a spoon, drizzle over cookies; let set. Store in airtight containers in single layers.

Fahad Ibrahim
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These cookies are a bit pricey to make, but they're definitely worth the splurge.


Rehman Warru
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're the perfect cookie for dunking in milk.


Zahoor Ali
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These cookies are a great make-ahead dessert. I made them a few days ahead of time and they were still delicious.


Grace Fiagbedzi
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I'm not a big fan of caramel, but I loved these cookies. The caramel filling is not too sweet and it pairs perfectly with the cashews.


Sunday Love
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I love the combination of the cashews and the caramel.


Richard Igbinoba
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I love that these cookies are made with wholesome ingredients. I feel good about giving them to my family.


Abdi Sharif
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're totally worth it. They're so delicious!


Al Habibi
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're my new favorite cookie recipe.


md roushon
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are now my go-to dessert.


Bizuayehu Biamesh
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I made these cookies for my family and they raved about them. They said they were the best cookies they've ever had.


Zack Cooper
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Ntandoyenkosi Nothando
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I'm not usually a fan of cashew cookies, but these ones are amazing. The caramel filling is what really makes them special.


Rana Arshad
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These cookies were a big hit at my party. Everyone loved them!


Saleem Khan official
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I love how easy these cookies are to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time. And they turned out so delicious!


desire turner
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These cashew caramel cookies are a hit! They're the perfect combination of chewy and crunchy, and the caramel filling is divine. I'll definitely be making these again.