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Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies

Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of fall with these delightful Salted Caramel Apple Pie Cookies. Each soft, spiced cookie is filled with tender, cinnamon-spiced apple filling and topped with a buttery crumble, all drizzled with rich salted caramel sauce. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy afternoons, these cookies capture the essence of your favorite apple pie in a fun, handheld treat. Plus, they are simple to make, making them an ideal dessert for any occasion. Enjoy the warmth and sweetness of autumn with every bite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup softened salted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 large apples, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (for caramel)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Spices: cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, ground cloves

Instructions

  1. For the cookie dough, cream together softened butter and sugars until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla extract. Mix in dry ingredients until a dough forms.
  2. Chill the dough for 30 minutes.
  3. For the apple filling, cook diced apples with butter, brown sugar, and spices until tender (about 15-18 minutes).
  4. Make the caramel sauce by melting sugar until golden; add butter and cream, stirring until smooth.
  5. Preheat your oven to 365°F and scoop chilled dough onto baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain puffy.
  7. Once cooled slightly, fill each cookie center with apple filling and drizzle with salted caramel.

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