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Brown Butter Coffee Toffee Cookies

Brown Butter Coffee Toffee Cookies for Irresistible Moments

Delight in these Brown Butter Coffee Toffee Cookies, combining rich flavors and textures that are perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 2 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 1 cup unsalted butter Adds richness and moisture
  • 1 cup brown sugar Provides a chewy texture and sweetness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Contributes additional sweetness
  • 1 large egg At room temperature
  • 1 large egg yolk At room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Enhances flavor complexity
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour Provides structure
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Acts as a leavening agent
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness
For the Mix-ins
  • 1 cup toffee bits Introduces sweet, crunchy texture
  • 1 cup chocolate chips Choose between dark, milk, or white
  • 2 tablespoons instant coffee granules Infuses cookie dough with coffee taste

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • large mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • cookie scoop
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter while stirring frequently until golden brown.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the brown sugar and granulated sugar, then add the browned butter, egg, egg yolk, and vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and coffee granules until well combined.
  4. Gradually incorporate the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Carefully fold in the toffee bits and chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
  6. Cover the dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  7. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  8. Scoop the chilled dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing each mound 2 inches apart.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden.
  10. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chilling the dough is key to prevent excessive spreading during baking. Perfectly chewy centers with crispy edges await you!

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