CASHEW - CARAMEL COOKIES

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If you're nuts about nuts, salted cashews - both ground into a butter and chopped - give caramel-drizzled cookies deep flavor. This recipe comes from Martha Stewart, and you know you can't go wrong with Martha!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Dessert

Time 13m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups roasted salted cashews
2 tablespoons canola oil, plus 1 tsp
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup light-brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
24 cubes soft caramel candies (7oz)
1/4 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Sift flour and salt together. Coarsely chop 1 cup cashews; set aside. Process remaining 1 1/2 cups cashews in a food processor until finely chopped. Pour in oil. Process until mixture is creamy, about 2 minutes.
  • Put cashew mixture, butter, and sugars in the bowl of an electrix mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Mix in egg and vanilla. Reduce speed to low; gradually add flour mixture. Mix in reserved chopped cashews.
  • Shape dough into 1 1/2 inch balls; space 2-inches apart on 2 parchment lined baking sheets. Bake 6 minutes; gently flatten with a spatula. Bake until bottoms are just golden, 6-7 minutes more. Let cool completely on sheets on wire rack,.
  • Melt caramels with cream in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring, Let cool. Using a spoon, drizzle over cookies; let set. Store in airtight containers in single layers.

Ns Najim
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Overall, these cookies were just okay. I probably won't make them again.


Praxedis Garcia
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Yo its You
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These cookies were a lot of work to make, and they didn't turn out as good as I hoped.


Roman Underwood
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The caramel filling was too runny.


Abdulrahman Odun
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I found the cookies to be a bit dry.


Tini Tanagamo
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste.


Aina Ali
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The caramel filling is to die for.


Junoon If
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies.


Thofo Nhlakanipho
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Akraam Awan
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for parties or potlucks.


Hein Min Soe
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out perfectly. I used dark chocolate chips instead of semisweet, and they were delicious!


Terrence McClain
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I'm not usually a fan of cashew cookies, but these were surprisingly good! The caramel filling is really what makes them special.


Abdul Razaqq
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're so rich and chewy, with the perfect amount of sweetness. I love the combination of cashew and caramel flavors.