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Creme Brûlée Cookies

Decadent Creme Brûlée Cookies for Your Sweetest Moments

Indulge in these delicious Creme Brûlée Cookies, featuring rich vanilla and caramel flavors that elevate your dessert experience.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Cookie Base
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 1 large Large Egg
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt omit if using salted butter
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
Creme Brûlée Topping
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream or half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • electric mixer
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Saucepan
  • wire rack
  • Spatula

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and egg, mixing until fully incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture, mixing on low speed.
  6. Scoop and roll the dough into 1-inch balls and flatten them into thick disks.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden and centers look set.
  8. Cool the cookies on the baking sheet for 5 minutes and then transfer to a wire rack.
  9. Heat the heavy cream in a saucepan, whisking in brown sugar and cornstarch until thickened.
  10. Spoon the topping over each cookie, allowing it to flow over the edges.
  11. Broil the cookies for 1-2 minutes until the topping caramelizes.
  12. Let cool for a minute before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature, or refrigerate for up to a week.

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