Coffee-Toffee Thumbprint Cookies
Coffee-Toffee Thumbprint Cookies takes roughly 22 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 48 servings with 88 calories, 1g of protein, and 5g of fat each. For 12 cents per serving, this recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from Crumb requires baking powder, brown sugar, caramels, and flour. Plenty of people really liked this hor d'oeuvre. This recipe is liked by 10889 foodies and cooks. Overall, this recipe earns an improvable spoonacular score of 5%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Toffee Coffee Cookies, Cinnamon Toffee Coffee Cookies, and Coffee Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies.
Servings: 48
Preparation duration: 10 minutes
Cooking duration: 12 minutes
Ingredients:
½ tsp baking powder
¾ cup brown sugar
18 soft caramels, unwrapped
1 egg
2¼ cups flour
2 tbsp heavy cream
2 tbsp instant espresso powder
½ tsp salt
1 cup toffee bits (also known as Heath or Skor bits)
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
½ tsp vanilla extract
Equipment:
baking paper
baking sheet
mixing bowl
stand mixer
oven
microwave
wire rack
bowl
Cooking instruction summary:
Preheat the oven to 350F, and line two large cookie sheets with parchment paper.Using a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together the butter and brown sugar on medium speed until well combined. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.In a second mixing bowl, combine the flour, espresso powder, baking powder, salt and toffee bits. Add to the wet ingredients, and beat on low speed until combined.Roll the dough into 1-inch round balls, and arrange on prepared baking sheets. Using your thumb, press a deep indent into the middle of each ball.Bake in preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until golden-brown. Let cool on the baking sheet for 2-3 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.While the cookies are cooling, place the caramels and cream in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave on High for 30 seconds, or until melted and smooth. (If necessary, continue to microwave in 10-second increments until the caramels are melted, stirring between bursts.)Spoon a small amount of caramel into the centre of each cookie. Let cool for 15-20 minutes before serving to allow the caramel to set.
Step by step:
1. Preheat the oven to 350F, and line two large cookie sheets with parchment paper.Using a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together the butter and brown sugar on medium speed until well combined. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.In a second mixing bowl, combine the flour, espresso powder, baking powder, salt and toffee bits.
2. Add to the wet ingredients, and beat on low speed until combined.
3. Roll the dough into 1-inch round balls, and arrange on prepared baking sheets. Using your thumb, press a deep indent into the middle of each ball.
4. Bake in preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until golden-brown.
5. Let cool on the baking sheet for 2-3 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.While the cookies are cooling, place the caramels and cream in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave on High for 30 seconds, or until melted and smooth. (If necessary, continue to microwave in 10-second increments until the caramels are melted, stirring between bursts.)Spoon a small amount of caramel into the centre of each cookie.
6. Let cool for 15-20 minutes before serving to allow the caramel to set.
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