salted cashew & caramel chews

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Huntsville, AL
Updated on May 31, 2015

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Rate
prep time 25 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 36 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/4 cup hot caramel ice cream topping
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cans (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, divided
  • 3/4 cup plus 1/2 cup lightly salted cashew pieces, divided

How To Make salted cashew & caramel chews

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in eggs, caramel topping and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in 1-1/3 cups chocolate chips and 3/4 cup cashews.
  • Step 2
    Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Step 3
    In a microwave, melt remaining chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies; sprinkle with remaining cashews. Let stand until set.

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