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Turtle Cookies
Turtle Cookies are packed with gooey caramel, rich chocolate, and crunchy pecans. These soft and chewy cookies are perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and totally irresistible warm out of the oven with a big glass of ice-cold milk.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 48 cookies
Calories: 150 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar packed
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 1/4 cups unsifted flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips Ghirardelli brand
- 3/4 cup pecans chopped
- 3/4 cup caramel bits
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium size bowl, stir together flour with baking soda and salt, and set aside.
- In large mixing bowl, beat butter with sugar and brown sugar at medium speed until creamy and lightened in color.
- Add eggs and vanilla. Mix on low speed until incorporated.
- Gradually blend dry mixture into creamed mixture.
- Stir in nuts, chocolate chips, and caramel bits.
- Drop by tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Notes
- Roll cookie dough into one inch balls, then make a slight indentation with your finger to the top of each one.
- Grease baking pans or use silicone mats or parchment paper to keep the cookies from sticking to the sheets.
- Serve piping hot with a tall glass of milk, or out of the freezer for a frozen treat.
Nutrition Information
Calories
150kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
18g
(6%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
91mg
(4%)
Potassium
70mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
12g
(24%)
Vitamin A
134IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
0.03mg
(0%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 48cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 150kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 91mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 70mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 134IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.