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Creme Brûlée Cookies

Decadent Creme Brûlée Cookies for Your Sweetest Moments

Indulge in Creme Brûlée Cookies, combining buttery cookie goodness with a creamy center and crispy caramel shell.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1 large Large Egg
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg Optional
For the Crème Brûlée Topping
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Saucepan
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add vanilla extract and large egg to the mixture and mix until fully incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and flatten them slightly before placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes until golden around the edges.
  8. Cool the cookies on a wire rack while preparing the topping.
  9. Simmer heavy cream in a saucepan, then add brown sugar and cornstarch until thickened.
  10. Spoon the topping onto the cookies and broil for 1-2 minutes until golden.
  11. Allow the cookies to cool and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 90mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, ensure ingredients are at room temperature before use. Store cookies in an airtight container.

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