These Decadent Crème Brûlée Cookies offer a unique twist on a classic dessert, boasting a smooth texture and rich flavor with a caramelized sugar topping.
Servings 24cookies
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Cook Time 12 minutesmins
Total Time 27 minutesmins
Ingredients
Cookie Base
1cupunsalted butter, softenedEnsure butter is at room temperature.
1cupgranulated sugar
1/2cupbrown sugar, packed
2large eggsMust be at room temperature.
1teaspoonvanilla extract
Dry Ingredients
2 1/2cupsall-purpose flour
1teaspoonbaking powder
1/4teaspoonsalt
Topping
1/2cupcaramelized sugar for toppingSprinkle on top immediately after baking.
Instructions
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add this to the butter mixture and mix until combined.
Scoop tablespoon-sized amounts of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
Baking
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
After removing from the oven, immediately sprinkle the cookies with caramelized sugar.
Allow to cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
These cookies can be made in advance and stored properly for freshness. Pair with coffee or ice cream for an enhanced experience.