Caramel Apple Cider Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup softened Butter
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 box (10 packets) Alpine Spiced Apple Cider Instant Drink Mix
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Baking Soda
- 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
- 3 cup Flour
- 11 oz Kraft Caramels (about 40)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or silicone mat.
- Cream together butter, sugar, salt and all 10 packets of apple cider mix until fluffy.
- Beat in eggs, cinnamon and vanilla extract.
- Whisk together baking soda, baking powder and flour in another bowl.
- Beat in flour mixture until just combined.
- Spoon out 2 tablespoons of dough into a ball.
- Flatten and place a caramel into the middle and seal dough around it.
- Place about 2-3" apart on prepared sheet.
- Bake 12-14 minutes or until lightly brown around edges.
- Gently slide the parchment with the cookies onto the counter.
- Allow to cool until they firm up but are slightly warm.
- Gently twist to remove from sheet and flip to finish cooling upside down on the parchment paper.
- ENJOY!!!
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