Dessert for 22
Caramel Chocolate Snickerdoodles
$2.36for 440 minServes 22
Chocolate cinnamon cookie dough wraps soft caramels, rolls in cinnamon sugar, and bakes into tender stuffed cookies.

Photo: ambitiouskitchen.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 8 oz$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Marshmallows and candy, 20 oz$0.25/oz typical | 20 oz | $5.00Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.95 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 22servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsHolidayWinter
$0.59 per serving$2.36 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 1/3 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cream of tartar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1 cup salted butter
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 20 soft caramels
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line two baking sheets.
- Whisk the flour, cocoa, baking soda, cream of tartar, cinnamon, and salt.
- Beat the butter and both sugars, then mix in the vanilla, egg, and egg yolk.
- Stir in the dry mixture, divide the dough into 20 portions, and wrap each around a caramel.
- Roll the dough balls in the remaining sugar mixed with cinnamon.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, then cool on the sheets for 5 minutes.
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