Salted Caramel Reese’s Cookies
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| Serves | 48 |
| Cook time | 8 minutes |
Salted Caramel Reese's Cookies are everything you could ask for in a cookie - and more! Soft and chewy chocolate cookies, creamy salted caramel, and Reese's!
Ingredients
Cookies
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 3/4 cups cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups all purpose flour
Caramel
- 8oz caramels (unwrapped)
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 3oz cream cheese (softened)
Topping
- 1 cup mini Reese's Pieces
Directions
| Step 1 | |
| Preheat oven to 350 In a mixing bowl beat butter, cocoa, and sugar until fluffy. Mix in eggs. Add baking soda, salt, and flour and mix just until combined. Drop dough on parchment lined cookie sheet by 2 TBS. Flatten slightly with the bottom of a glass. Bake 7-9 minutes. Let cool completely. | |
| Step 2 | |
| Melt caramels and milk in a microwave safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth. Beat on high in a mixing bowl until light (about 5 minutes). Beat in cream cheese until creamy. Spoon onto cooled cookies, being careful to not drip off the edges. Immediately sprinkle with sea salt and Reese's pieces. Store in a covered container in a single layer. | |
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Amanda @ The Kitcheneer says
salted caramel and Reese’s? I’m sold!
Kirsten/ComfortablyDomestic says
Holy WOW! Do those cookies ever look good!
Kellie @ The Suburban Soapbox says
Holy cow these look delicious! They would be my downfall and I’d definitely would have to buy bigger pants if these were in my house.
Meseidy says
Reese’s are my crack candy and then you put them on a cookie with salted caramel. Your are killing me!
Toni | BoulderLocavore says
Could these be any better? I don’t think so!! What an incredible combination of flavors. Some of your photos are so seductive they should be illegal! Yum.
Dorothy @ Crazy for Crust says
Oh my gosh, what great cookies? Salted caramel is my favorite thing ever!!
Lauren @ Healthy Delicious says
you have to love that sprinkle of sea salt!
Bea says
The perfect combination oh my – I love everything about those cookies!
Ginny McMeans says
I love cookies too and that gooey caramel layer is calling my name!
Brenda@Sugar-Free Mom says
You are the dessert queen! They look awesome!
Colleen (Souffle Bombay) says
Oh man do they look good!! Its like a big glass of water to a person stuck in the desert! Today is my last day doing the 21 day sugar detox (whoop!)! I can’t decide if these or a cocktail should be my treat for tomorrow!
Trish - Mom On Timeout says
I have a feeling these would go down way too easy Stephanie 🙂 Definitely my kind of cookie!
Erin @ Texanerin Baking says
Whaaat! Reese’s pieces and caramel?! Reese’s Pieces are my favorite. That’s one thing I can’t deal with. My husband has to remove them from my hands!
Ashley @ Wishes & Dishes says
These bad boys are going on my Christmas baking list!
Paula - bell'alimento says
You had me at salted caramel …
Katrina @ In Katrina's Kitchen says
Whoa! These cookies are not messing around!! I think they would last about 3.7 seconds in my house!
Cookin Canuck says
Chocolate and salted caramel is already one of my favorites. I can only imagine how good these are when peanut butter is thrown into the mix.
claire @ the realistic nutritionist says
Just pull my arm why don’t you!
christine says
Now this is my kind of cookie. yum. Love that you found another use for that salted caramel.
Nutmeg Nanny says
Ummmm I want these cookies in my life asap! They look so delicious.
janelle says
how cute! I love this idea. I could go for some with my lunch today.
Kim (Feed Me, Seymour) says
I can’t decide if you are truly evil or truly good. Because these cookies look so sinful and decadent! I’d never be able to eat just one, no self-control here!
Lisa @ Garnish with Lemon says
These have my name written all over them. I adore everything about this cookie. Pinned.
Mir says
Wow! Now that’s a very good use for salted caramel. Those are my three favorite flavors in tandem!