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Twix thumbprint cookies

Prep Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 19 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 2/3 cup unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 16 caramel candies
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1/2 tsp coconut oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl beat the butter, sugar, egg yolks, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the flour and mix well until a dough forms.
  • Chill the dough in the fridge for 1 hour.
  • Scoop dough onto the lined baking sheet and use the handle of a wooden spoon to press a hole into the center - careful not to go all the way through the bottom of the dough.
  • Bake in the oven for 7-10 minutes and cool on a wire rack.
  • In a small bowl melt the caramels and heavy cream in the microwave and stir until smooth, melt in 45 second increments stirring each time.
  • Spoon the melted caramel into the holes in the cookies.
  • In another small bowl melt the chocolate chip and coconut oil then stir until smooth, melt in 30 second increments stirring each time.
  • Drizzle the melted chocolate over the cookies.
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