Caramel-Chocolate Pecan Cookies

  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Servings 24

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup pecan halves, toasted
  • 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 24 pecan halves, toasted
  • 1 bag (10 oz) caramels, unwrapped
  • 2 tablespoons whipping cream
  • 2/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips (4 oz)
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375°F. In food processor, place 2/3 cup pecans. Cover; process until finely ground. In large bowl, beat ground pecans, cookie mix, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until soft dough forms.
  • 2
    Shape dough into 24 (1-inch) balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Place 1 pecan half on top of each ball.
  • 3
    Bake 10 minutes or until golden. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack; cool completely.
  • 4
    In medium microwavable bowl, microwave caramels and whipping cream uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth. In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 1 minute, stirring once, until softened and chips can be stirred smooth. Drizzle caramel mixture and melted chocolate over cookies. Sprinkle with salt.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
246
Total Fat
12g
0%
Saturated Fat
5g
0%
Sodium
174mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
33g
0%
Dietary Fiber
1g
0%
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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