Caramel Cookies

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Ingredients

1. 3 c flour
2. 1 t baking soda
3. 1 t coarse salt
4. 1 3/4 c brown sugar
5. 1 c butter softened, 2 sticks
6. 1/4 c sugar
7. 2 eggs
8. 2 t vanilla extract
9. 1 c chocolate chips
10. 1 c caramel chips
11. 18 caramel candies, each piece cut into 6 segments

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. In a bowl add flour, baking soda, and salt; mix.
3. In a separate bowl, beat together brown sugar, butter, and sugar until creamy.
4. Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until fluffy.
5. Add the vanilla and mix.
6. Add the dry ingredients to the sugar mixture. Mix until dough is combined.
7. Fold in the chocolate chips and caramel chips.
8. Roll the dough into 1 ½ inch to 2 inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 12-13 minutes.
9. Right when the cookies come out of the oven press 3 caramel pieces into the top of each cookie and then sprinkle with coarse salt.
10. The caramels will melt and the salt will set in. If needed, place the cookies back into the oven for an additional minute to help the caramel pieces melt in the cookie.

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