{"id":5601,"date":"2023-11-28T14:04:40","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T14:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/?p=5601"},"modified":"2025-06-29T01:47:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T01:47:21","slug":"caramel-pretzel-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/caramel-pretzel-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Caramel Pretzel Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"White Chocolate Chip Caramel Pretzel Cookie\" class=\"wp-image-5599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-1534x1536.jpg 1534w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-2046x2048.jpg 2046w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6208-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Stephanie Knewasser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the kitchen of Erica Buttacavoli<\/h4>\n\n\n<p>Beat together until creamy:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3\/4 c butter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3\/4 c brown sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/4 c sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Add:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 egg<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 egg YOLK<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 Tbsp vanilla<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Add:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2 tsp cornstarch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 tsp baking soda<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 tsp salt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2 c flour<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mix until a dough forms.<\/p>\n<p>Stir in:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 c pretzels, crushed<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 c caramel bits<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3\/4 c white chocolate chips<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cover &amp; chill dough for 1 hour.<\/p>\n<p>Put balls of dough on cookie sheets lined with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.<\/p>\n<p>Bake @ 350, 8-10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>NOTES:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This recipe is from my best friend, Sam.<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s important to use parchment or a baking mat to keep the caramel from sticking to the cookie sheet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/caramelbits1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/caramelbits1.webp 640w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/caramelbits1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/caramelbits1-150x150.webp 150w, 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