SALTED CARAMEL SHORTBREAD COOKIES

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Turn buttery shortbread into something extra special by simply topping with caramel, chocolate and a sprinkle of salt. It's a winning combination!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 bag (14 oz) caramels, unwrapped
2 tablespoons milk
4 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoons coarse (kosher or sea) salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat 1 1/2 cups butter with electric mixer on high speed until creamy. Beat in sugar and vanilla. On low speed, beat in flour until blended.
  • Divide dough in half. Between 2 sheets of waxed paper, roll 1 portion of dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with 2 1/2-inch round cookie cutter. On ungreased cookie sheet, place cutouts about 2 inches apart. Repeat with second portion of dough.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until set and just barely light golden (do not overbake). Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks; cool completely.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave caramels and milk uncovered on High 2 minutes 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Frost each cookie with about 1 rounded teaspoon caramel mixture.
  • In small microwavable bowl, melt chocolate and 1 tablespoon butter uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Drizzle chocolate over caramel on each cookie. Sprinkle generously with salt. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

Tewodros Tadele
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These cookies are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're always a hit!


Zeeshan Khan540
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try them again with less sugar next time.


Shehroz Rajput
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste delicious! I'm definitely going to be making them again.


PRINCE GOMES
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These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of the shortbread and the caramel. They're the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Kantojoy Tanchangya
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These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try them again with a different recipe next time.


Ejeh Amblessed
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I love these cookies! They're so addictive. I can't stop eating them.


Zain Bhutta
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


Evans J-Motion
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These cookies were a bit too salty for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try them again with less salt next time.


Dizzy Lizzy
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These cookies are so delicious! The shortbread is so buttery and the caramel is so rich and creamy. I love the way the two flavors complement each other.


Joshua Goodwyn
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I'm not a huge fan of shortbread cookies, but these were actually really good! The caramel is what really makes them special. I would definitely recommend trying them.


Mushtaq shakir
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These cookies are really easy to make and they taste great! I love the combination of the shortbread and the caramel. I will definitely be making these again.


Alex Ander
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try them again with less sugar next time.


wajahat Baloch
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These cookies are amazing! The shortbread is so buttery and the caramel is so rich and creamy. I love the way the saltiness of the caramel balances out the sweetness of the shortbread.


Asifbhai6272 Asif
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of the sweet shortbread and the salty caramel.


PINKON MONDOL PINKON mondol
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. The shortbread is buttery and crumbly, and the caramel is rich and decadent. I highly recommend this recipe!


Pamela Peters
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Wg Naviya
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These salted caramel shortbread cookies are absolutely divine! The combination of sweet and salty is perfect, and the cookies are so rich and buttery. I will definitely be making these again and again!