BARE® Caramel Stuffed Apple Cookies
Ingredients
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1 cup, chopped
Crispy Reds Apple
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1 ¼ cups
all-purpose flour
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1 tbsp
cornstarch
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1 tsp
baking soda
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1/2 tsp
ground cinnamon
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1/2 tsp
salt
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1/4 tsp
ground ginger
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1/4 tsp
ginger nutmeg
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Pinch
ground cloves
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1/2 cup
packed brown sugar
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1/4 cup
granulated sugar
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1
egg
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2 tsp
vanilla extract
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1 tsp
lemon zest
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18
soft caramel squares, unwrapped
Instructions
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In medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, ginger, nutmeg and cloves.
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In large bowl, using electric mixer, beat together butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, vanilla and lemon zest until combined.
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On low speed, beat in flour mixture just until incorporated. Fold in chopped Bare® Crispy Reds Apple Chips. Refrigerate dough for at least 1 hour or until well chilled and firm.
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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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Scoop dough into 2-tbsp portions and roll into balls (making 18 balls).
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Insert a caramel into each dough ball, rolling back into a ball to enclose caramel in center. Arrange on parchment paper–lined baking sheets, spacing at least 2 inches apart.
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In batches, bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges of cookies are golden and tops are set. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes on wire rack. Serve warm or let cool completely.
