Chocolate Stout Caramel Pretzel Cookie Recipe
TruviaThese salty-sweet cookies combine caramel, chocolate and pretzel with your favorite stout to create a bite-sized brownie-like treat. This recipe contains 33% less sugar* than the full-sugar version. Makes 36 servings.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Serving size: 1 cookie (34g)
Calories: 130
Ingredients
Cooking spray
1 ¾ cups flour
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa
1 Tbsp dark baking cocoa
½ tsp each salt and baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
½ cup (1 stick) room-temperature unsalted butter
⅓ cup Truvia Brown Sugar Blend
½ tsp vanilla extract
1 egg**
6 oz. stout beer
1 ½ cups chocolate chips
Caramel topping
7 oz. of canned sweetened condensed milk
2 Tbsp Truvia Brown Sugar Blend
¼ cup butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
36 pretzel minis
Directions
- 1.
Preheat oven to 350° F.
- 2.
Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or spray with cooking spray.
- 3.
In a large bowl, beat butter with Truvia Brown Sugar Blend until light and fluffy.
- 4.
Add vanilla extract and egg and beat until combined.
- 5.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, cocoa powders, salt, baking soda, and baking powder; mix well.
- 6.
Gently combine flour mixture into butter.
- 7.
Slowly add the beer; beat just until combined.
- 8.
Fold in chocolate chips.
- 9.
Refrigerate the dough until firm (about 15 minutes).
- 10.
While dough is chilling make caramel; in medium saucepan add condensed milk, Truvia Brown Sugar Blend, and butter.
- 11.
Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, over medium-low heat.
- 12.
Cook, stirring constantly, 3-5 minutes or until mixture reaches a pudding-like thickness.
- 13.
Remove from heat and let cool.
- 14.
Add vanilla extract once cool.
- 15.
Roll chilled dough into 1.5” – 2” balls and place onto prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
- 16.
Bake at 350° F for 15-17 minutes or until tops spring back lightly when touched.
- 17.
Roll cooled caramel into a ball, the size of a marble. Press onto hot cookies, top caramel with mini pretzels.
- 18.
Cool on pan for 2-3 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- 19.
Save unused portions in sealed container.
*Each serving has 130 calories and 8 grams of sugar per serving, compared to the full-sugar version that has 140 calories and 12 grams of sugar per serving.
**Please remember to wash hands, utensils, equipment, and work surfaces with hot, soapy water before and after they come in contact with raw egg.
Nutrition Per Serving
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Serving size: 1 cookie (34g)
Calories: 130
Ingredients
Caramel topping
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