Caramel Cream Cheese Cookies

A Sweet Symphony for Sweeter Weather! 🍪

Embrace the sweet season with Caramel Cream Cheese Cookies! These delightful treats are a symphony of flavors, blending rich caramel, creamy frosting, and buttery cookies. Let's dive into the recipe that will sweeten your days!

Ingredients:

For the Cookies:

- 3/4 cup room temperature butter

- 1/2 cup sugar

- 1/2 cup brown sugar

- 2 eggs

- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

- 2 cups flour

- 1 teaspoon baking soda

For the Cream Cheese Frosting:

- 8 oz room temperature cream cheese

- 1/2 cup room temperature butter

- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

- 2 cups powdered sugar

For the Caramel Drizzle:

- 8 caramels

- 2 tablespoons milk

- Salt (for topping)

Instructions:

1. Cookie Creation:

 Mix 3/4 cup room temperature butter with 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar. Add 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Fold in 2 cups flour and 1 teaspoon baking soda. Bake at 375°F for 10-12 minutes.

2. Creamy Frosting Bliss:

   Beat 8 oz of room temperature cream cheese with 1/2 cup room temperature butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Gradually add 2 cups of powdered sugar, ensuring a smooth and creamy consistency.

3. Caramel Drizzle Magic:

   In a microwave-safe bowl, melt 8 caramels with 2 tablespoons of milk in 30-second increments. Drizzle this luscious caramel on top of each cookie and sprinkle with a touch of salt for that perfect balance.

Question of the Day:

Before you embark on this sweet adventure, let's share some joy! What's your absolute favorite holiday tradition? Share your cherished moments in the comments below.

Caramel Cream Cheese Cookies are the epitome of indulgence, combining the warmth of buttery cookies with the lusciousness of cream cheese frosting and the sweet embrace of caramel. Get ready to create a new holiday tradition with every heavenly bite!

Share Your Traditions:

If you whip up a batch of these delectable cookies, share your festive moments with us using #CaramelCreamCheeseCookies. Happy baking, and may your holidays be filled with sweet memories! 🍪

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