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Brown Butter Toffee Cookies

Brown Butter Toffee Cookies
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Indulge in the delightful experience of baking Brown Butter Toffee Cookies, where every bite is a harmonious blend of chewy cookie goodness and the irresistible crunch of homemade saltine cracker toffee. The nutty flavor of browned butter enhances the sweetness, while chocolate chips add rich bursts of flavor. Perfect for any occasion, these cookies are not just treats; they are warm memories waiting to be shared with friends and family. Whether enjoyed with a cup of coffee or as a festive dessert, these cookies promise to bring joy and satisfaction. This recipe is simple enough for novice bakers yet rewarding for seasoned pros—let’s dive into the magic!

Ingredients

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  • 20 saltine crackers
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (divided)
  • 1 cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
  • Sea salt (for topping, optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F and line a 9×13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. Lay saltine crackers evenly on the bottom of the dish.
  3. In a medium saucepan, melt ½ cup unsalted butter with ½ cup brown sugar over medium heat until bubbling. Pour over the saltines and bake for about 5 minutes until bubbly.
  4. Remove from oven, sprinkle chocolate chips on top, and let them melt before spreading evenly.
  5. Cool in the freezer while preparing cookie dough.
  6. Brown the remaining butter in a saucepan over medium heat until golden and fragrant. Let cool slightly.
  7. In a bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda.
  8. Combine sugars in another bowl, then mix in browned butter and eggs until smooth.
  9. Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture until just combined.
  10. Stir in chopped toffee pieces from the cooled mixture.
  11. Chill dough in the refrigerator for at least two hours.
  12. Preheat oven to 350°F, scoop dough onto lined baking sheets, and bake for 8–10 minutes until edges are golden.

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