“Mud Puddle” cookies
Course
Dessert
Servings
3
dozen
Servings
3
dozen
Ingredients
1
c
butter softened
1 1/2
c
sugar
2
Tbl
molasses
2
egg
1
cup
all-purpose flour
1
cup
soft white whole wheat flour
1/4
c
cocoa powder
1
tsp
baking soda
1/2
tsp
salt
3/4
c
milk chocolate chips
3/4
c
mini chocolate chips
36
unwrapped caramel candies
we used Kraft
Instructions
Beat together butter, sugar and molasses until creamy.
Add eggs.
Add flours, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
Mix well.
Fold in chocolate chips.
If dough is not stiff, add more flour, up to 1/4 a cup.
Roll a ball of dough around each caramel, keeping most underneath the caramel.
Be sure to cover caramel well.
Drop on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes.
Will look dry on top, but be soft inside.
Let sit 5 minutes before removing to cool completely.