Soft, buttery cookies filled with rich caramel flavor and a chewy texture. Made with caramel chips and a drizzle of caramel sauce, these homemade treats deliver a bakery-quality experience without the hassle.
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt
In a large bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy
Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract
Gradually add flour mixture to the butter mixture until just combined
Fold in caramel chips
Cover dough and chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes
Scoop dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden around the edges
Cool cookies on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely
Drizzle with caramel sauce just before serving
Notes
Chilling the dough ensures less spreading and a better texture.
For a richer flavor, use high-quality caramel chips and homemade caramel sauce.
Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
Can be frozen unbaked for up to 2 months.