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Caramel-Filled Chocolate Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Deb Walsh

"These yummy chocolate cookies have a tasty caramel surprise inside. With pecans on top and a contrasting white chocolate drizzle, they're almost too pretty to eat! --Deb Walsh, Cabery, Illinois"
PREP TIME  25 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  35 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 17 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped pecans, divided
  • 1 (13 ounce) package Rolo candies
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate, melted

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, 1 cup sugar and brown sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until combined. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans.
  2. Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each candy, forming a ball. In a small bowl, combine the remaining sugar and pecans; dip each cookie halfway. Place nut side up 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets.
  3. Bake at 375 degrees F for 7-10 minutes or until tops are slightly cracked. Cool for 3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. Drizzle with melted white chocolate.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by Anya
These cookies were amazing! My husband isnt a huge fan of chocolate and even he loved them. ... MORE
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Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2007 by SOPHIAMARIAN
My family love these cookies, but they are a pain to make. Here are some tips I picked up... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2007 by Sally
I just finished these. My family loved them. They taste like a brownie I used Hershey Carmel... MORE
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Reviewed on May 30, 2007 by LES78
These cookies were really good! I was a little hesitant to make them because they are a... MORE
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Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2007 by Jamie
I love these cookies! LOVE THEM!!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2006 by Dana R.B.
I had a difficult time with this recipe. I am not a baker so I'm sure that had something to do... MORE
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Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2007 by BOBNKAT00
I don't typically like caramel. I made these for a cookie exchange. Everyone loved them! I... MORE
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Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2007 by mellelady
I made the dough following the directions minus the nuts and since I love peanut butter, I... MORE
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Reviewed on May 28, 2007 by juicyfruit007
Now THESE were good! I picked the recipe because it was a little different from your average... MORE
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Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2008 by Shay
made these for a cookie party. everyone loved them. easy to make, was a bit annoyed with the... MORE