Twix Cookies

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Butter
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Egg White
  • 1 ½ cups Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 20 Caramels, unwrapped
  • 1 tablespoon Milk
  • 2 cups Milk Chocolate Chips

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F
  2. Cream together the butter and sugars
  3. Add in the egg and vanilla; mix until well combined
  4. Add the flour and baking powder; mix thoroughly
  5. Roll the dough out until ¼-½ inch thick; use a round cookie cutter to cut out circles; transfer to an ungreased pan
  6. Bake for 6-8 minutes; remove from the oven when the cookies are puffy and not glossy
  7. Transfer to a wire rack; allow to cool completely
  8. While the cookies are cooling, microwave the caramels and milk for 1 minute; stir at the 30 second mark; stir until smooth and creamy
  9. Carefully spoon a few teaspoons of caramel onto each cookie, spreading until it almost covers the cookie
  10. Place the cookies and caramel into the fridge for 10-15 minutes or until completely cold
  11. Melt the chocolate chips for 30 second intervals until completely melted
  12. Spread a small amount of chocolate onto each cookie; let the chocolate layer cool and set up before serving