Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Soft caramel apple cookies topped with a drizzle of salted caramel and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.

Caramel Apple Cookies: A Sweet Fall Delight

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star No reviews
  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A chewy, cinnamon-infused cookie packed with fresh apple bits and swirls of gooey caramel. The perfect blend of tart and sweet for autumn.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup finely diced Granny Smith apple
  • 1/3 cup salted caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Whisk flour, baking soda, and cinnamon in a separate bowl, then gradually stir into the wet ingredients.
  5. Gently fold in the finely diced apple pieces.
  6. Scoop dough into rounded tablespoons on the baking sheet.
  7. Drop a small amount of caramel sauce on each cookie and swirl with a toothpick.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Cool on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.