Toffee Pecan Christmas Cookies Recipe
These Toffee Pecan Christmas Cookies are soft, tender treats loaded with chocolate chips, pecans, and toffee bits, finished with a decadent chocolate dip and sprinkled with crystal salt for the perfect holiday dessert.
- Author: Natali
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup Country Crock Unsalted Baking Sticks
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 large egg
- 2 cups Flour (White, all-purpose)
- 1 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup pecan pieces
- 1 cup Toffee Bits
- 1 cup chocolate for melting
- 1 Tbs large crystal salt
- 2 tbs toffee bits
- 2 tbs pecan pieces
- Preheat Preheat oven to 375ºF.
- Mix sugars and fats In a large bowl, beat together the sugars, baking sticks, salt, vanilla, vinegar, and baking soda until smooth, using a hand mixer.
- Add egg Mix in the egg.
- Add dry ingredients and mix-ins Mix in the flour, chocolate chips, pecan pieces, and toffee bits.
- Scoop dough Scoop one tablespoon of dough into a ball and place on a non-greased baking sheet, one dozen balls on the tray, 2 inches in between each.
- Repeat scooping Repeat until all dough is used (should be 24 cookies)
- Bake Bake each tray for 9-10 minutes. Until still soft and tender, but edges are turning a golden brown.
- Cool briefly Allow to cool on the baking sheet for two minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Melt chocolate Melt the chocolate in the microwave, in a microwave safe bowl, by heating in 20 second intervals, stirring between each.
- Dip cookies Dip each cookie halfway into the chocolate, allow excess to fall off, place on a parchment lined or silicone lined tray.
- Sprinkle toppings Sprinkle with additional toffee bits, large crystal salt, and pecan pieces while chocolate is still wet.
- Dry and serve Allow chocolate to dry, and enjoy!
Notes
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for two minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Stir chocolate between microwave heating intervals to avoid burning.
- Use large crystal salt for added crunch and flavor contrast.
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