Turtle cookies

Name: Turtle cookies
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 48 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1 cup white sugar; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 2 eggs; 2 tsp vanilla; 2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tsp baking soda; 3/4 cup cocoa powder; 1 cup chopped pecans; 1 tbsp white sugar; 48 caramel candies

melissa @cook_3618434

I found a recipe online for caramel filled cookies and tweaked it a bit. They are super delicious!!!

melissa @cook_3618434

I found a recipe online for caramel filled cookies and tweaked it a bit. They are super delicious!!!

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Ingredients

30 mins

48 servings

1 cupbutter
1 cupwhite sugar
1 cuppacked brown sugar
2eggs
2 tspvanilla
2 1/4 cupall-purpose flour
1 tspbaking soda
3/4 cupcocoa powder
1 cupchopped pecans
1 tbspwhite sugar
48caramel candies

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Steps

30 mins

1

Beat butter until creamy.gradually beat in sugars. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
2

Combine flour, baking soda and cocoa. Gradually add to butter mixture, make sure to mix Well. Add half pecans.
3

Cover and chill for atleast 2 hours
4

Preheat oven to 375°F
5

Combine remain 1/2 CUP of pecans with 1TBSP of sugar
6

Divide the dough into four parts , work them as one part at a time leaving the remain dough in the fridge until u need it. Divide each part in to 12 pieces
7

Quickly press each piece of dough around a caramel and roll into a ball.
8

Dip the tops in the sugar mix and place on cookie sheet tops up two inchs apart
9

Bake for 8 mins in preheated oven . Cool for 4 mins until transferring to wire racks to cool completely