Salted Caramel Ice Cream Sandwich
Prep
20 mins
Cook
0 mins
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
This salted caramel ice cream sandwich is my go to dessert when I want something impressive but don't want to spend all day in the kitchen. The best part? These cookies come together in just twenty minutes and require no baking time at all, so you can have a decadent treat ready faster than you'd think. I love using peanuts in the dough because they add such satisfying crunch and contain protein that keeps you fuller longer. The combination of homemade caramel sauce with creamy salted caramel ice cream tucked between chocolate chip studded cookies is pure indulgence, and honestly, it's simple enough that anyone can pull it off.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 250all-purpose flour
- 3 gbaking soda
- 1 gsalt
- 150 ggranulated sugar
- 100 gunsalted butter
- 2 egglarge eggs
- 1 mlvanilla extract
- 100 gcaramel sauce
- 400 gsalted caramel ice cream
- 100 gbaking chocolate chips
- 100 glarge peanuts
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Tip: Optional: Use a silicone mat for easier cleanup.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
Tip: Make sure to sift the dry ingredients for an even texture.
- 3
In a large bowl, cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
Tip: Don't overmix, or the cookies will be tough.
- 4
Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract.
Tip: Scrape down the sides of the bowl to ensure everything is well mixed.
- 5
Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a dough forms.
Tip: Don't overmix, or the cookies will be tough.
- 6
Scoop out tablespoon-sized balls of dough and place on the prepared baking sheet.
Tip: Leave about 2 inches of space between each cookie for spreading.
- 7
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
Tip: Don't overbake, or the cookies will be too hard.
- 8
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Tip: Allow the cookies to cool completely before assembling the ice cream sandwich.
- 9
Scoop your favorite salted caramel ice cream into the center of a cooled cookie.
Tip: Leave a small border around the edges to ensure a secure sandwich.
- 10
Top with another cookie and press gently to adhere.
Tip: Enjoy your delicious salted caramel ice cream sandwich!
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