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Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour 32 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich flavors of these Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies. The nutty brown butter combined with sweet toffee bits and decadent chocolate chips creates a chewy, gourmet treat that is sure to impress.


Ingredients

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For the cookies:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup toffee bits
  • Flaky sea salt for sprinkling (optional)

Instructions

  1. Brown the butter: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until golden brown and nutty, about 5-7 minutes. Let cool.
  2. Mix wet ingredients: Whisk browned butter with sugars until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla.
  3. Combine dry ingredients: Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add to wet mixture.
  4. Add mix-ins: Fold in chocolate chips and toffee bits. Chill dough.
  5. Bake: Scoop dough onto sheets, bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes. Sprinkle with sea salt if desired.
  6. Cool: Let cookies cool on sheet, then transfer to wire rack.

Notes

  • Chilling the dough enhances flavor and texture.
  • Drizzle cooled cookies with melted chocolate for extra decadence.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg