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Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

Abby Marlow
Brown butter toffee chocolate chip cookies— a sweet and salty elevated twist on classic chocolate chip cookies! The nutty richness of brown butter paired with sweet, crunchy toffee pieces takes these cookies to a whole new level of indulgence.
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 12 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 15 large cookies
Calories 321 kcal

Ingredients
  

Toffee

  • 4 tablespoons salted European butter
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract

Cookies

  • 14 tablespoons salted European butter
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 whole egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour *See notes below for measuring*
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3/4 cup chopped dark chocolate 72% or chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup homemade toffee pieces *from recipe above* or sub store bought toffee

Instructions
 

Toffee

  • Over medium heat, melt the butter, then whisk in the brown sugar and vanilla for 1 minute.

Cookies

  • Cook the butter in a stainless steel pan over medium heat until it looks foamy.
  • Bake the first tray of cookies for 10-13 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.

Notes

Brown butter toffee chocolate chip cookies— a sweet and salty elevated twist on classic chocolate chip cookies! The nutty richness of brown butter paired with sweet, crunchy toffee pieces takes these cookies to a whole new level of indulgence.
Keyword brown butter, chocolate chip, Elevated Treat, Sweet and Salty, Toffee Cookies