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Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
These bars are incredible, you have to whip up a batch!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 12 Bars
Calories: 692 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Cookie Bars
- 2 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¾ cup Butter, melted and cooled to room temperature
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Caramel
- ¾ cup butter
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 3 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ½ teaspoon Salt, preferably sea salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line an 11 x 7 x 2-inch pan with foil and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a medium bowl whisk together 2 ⅛ cups all-purpose flour, ½ teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon baking soda. Set aside.
- In a large bowl combine ¾ cup butter, 1 cup light brown sugar, and ½ cup granulated sugar. Using a hand mixer, beat together until fluffy. Add 1 large egg, 1 large egg yolk, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract and mix to combine.
- Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until the dough comes together.
- Stir in 1 cup chocolate chips. Spread half of the dough into the prepared baking pan.
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Caramel
- Add ¾ cup butter and 1 ½ cups granulated sugar to a medium saucepan and stir until the butter melts.
- Add 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk and 3 tablespoons light corn syrup then bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce to a simmer and whisk for 6-8 minutes until the mixture reaches a golden caramel color. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and ½ teaspoon salt,
- Pour the caramel into the pan over the cookie dough. Drop tablespoons of remaining dough onto the caramel.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Allow the bats to cool completely before cutting them into squares.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
692kcal
(35%)
Carbohydrates
101g
(34%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
30g
(46%)
Saturated Fat
19g
(95%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
104mg
(35%)
Sodium
489mg
(20%)
Potassium
187mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
83g
(166%)
Vitamin A
872IU
(17%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
142mg
(14%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Bars
Amount Per Serving
Calories 692
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 692kcal | 35% |
| Carbohydrates | 101g | 34% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 30g | 46% |
| Saturated Fat | 19g | 95% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 35% |
| Sodium | 489mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 187mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 83g | 166% |
| Vitamin A | 872IU | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 142mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.