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Salted Caramel Cookie Recipe

Salted Caramel Cookie Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful balance of sweet and salty with this Salted Caramel Cookie Recipe! These irresistible cookies feature gooey caramel chips combined with a buttery dough, all topped with flaky sea salt for that perfect finishing touch. Easily whip up a batch in just 15 minutes of prep time, making them ideal for busy weeknights or special family gatherings. Customize with your favorite mix-ins or enjoy them as is; either way, they are bound to impress!

Ingredients

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  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup caramel chips
  • Optional: ½ cup chocolate chips, ½ tsp flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In another bowl, cream softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Fold in caramel chips and optional chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough onto prepared sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Sprinkle each cookie with flaky sea salt before baking.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown; cool on a wire rack.

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