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Gochujang Caramel Cookies


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  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful cookies blending sweet caramel and spicy gochujang, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup gochujang
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Then, stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Combine in a separate bowl, the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this dry mixture to the creamed mixture, stirring until combined.
  5. Fold in the gochujang and caramel sauce gently, mixing until just swirled.
  6. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, ensuring space between each dollop.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden. Center may look soft.
  8. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for about a week. Freeze for longer storage, using parchment paper to prevent sticking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg