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Twix Thumbprint Cookies

Twix Thumbprint Cookies

Delicious Twix Thumbprint Cookies are a perfect blend of caramel, chocolate, and buttery goodness, creating an irresistible treat for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 29 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

Baking Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
Filling and Toppings
  • 20 pieces soft caramels
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup milk chocolate chips
  • flaky sea salt optional, for topping

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Saucepan
  • Microwave
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Mix in the vanilla extract.
  3. Gradually add the flour and mix until a soft dough forms.
  4. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough, roll, and place them on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Press a thumbprint or use a teaspoon to indent the center of each ball.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12–14 minutes until edges are lightly golden. Let cool completely.
  7. In a saucepan over low heat, melt caramels with heavy cream, stirring until smooth.
  8. Spoon caramel into each cookie center. Let it cool and set slightly.
  9. Melt chocolate chips in the microwave, then drizzle over cookies.
  10. Finish with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 9g

Notes

These cookies capture the iconic flavors of a Twix bar, making them a perfect treat for any gathering. Feel free to add your own twist with different types of chocolate or nuts.

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