Caramel Macchiato Thumbprints

Name: Caramel Macchiato Thumbprints
Prep time: 1 h 25 min
Cook time: 1 h 25 min
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 36
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters butter or margarine, melted; 18 caramels (from 14-oz bag), unwrapped; 1 egg; 59 milliliters Gold Medal® all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons instant espresso coffee powder or granules; 2 Tbsps milk; 118 milliliters semisweet chocolate chips; 1 teaspoon shortening; 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix; 2 teaspoons vanilla; 1 Tbsp hot water

Caramel Macchiato Thumbprints might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 64 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat. This recipe serves 36. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up flour, caramels, water, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Instructions

Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, dissolve coffee powder in hot water. Stir in cookie mix, flour, butter, vanilla and egg until very soft dough forms.

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Instant Coffee

Cookie Mix

Vanilla

Butter

Dough

All Purpose Flour

Water

Egg

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Bowl

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Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls. On ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Using thumb or handle of wooden spoon, make indentation in center of each cookie.

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Dough

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Baking Sheet

Wooden Spoon

Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.

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Baking Sheet

Oven

In small microwavable bowl, microwave caramels and milk uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring once, until caramels are melted. Spoon 1/2 teaspoon caramel into indentation in each cookie. Cool 15 minutes.

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Caramel

Milk

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Microwave

Bowl

In another small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds or until chips can be stirred smooth.

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Chocolate Chips