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Decadent Turtle Cookies That Melt in Your Mouth


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

Indulgent cookies featuring layers of rich chocolate, gooey caramel, and crunchy pecans for a melt-in-your-mouth experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the all-purpose flour and mix until just combined.
  5. Fold in the semisweet chocolate chips, caramel sauce, and chopped pecans.
  6. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For the best results, use high-quality caramel sauce and fresh pecans. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Protein: 2g