{"id":54367,"date":"2025-12-06T11:09:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T11:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=54367"},"modified":"2025-12-12T03:09:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T03:09:48","slug":"foolproof-twix-cookies-best-christmas-cookies-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/foolproof-twix-cookies-best-christmas-cookies-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Foolproof Twix Cookies \u2014 Best Christmas Cookies Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These <strong>Twix Cookies<\/strong> are everything you dream about when a cookie and a candy bar elope: a soft sugar cookie base, a gooey caramel center, and a glossy milk chocolate cap. Skip the candy bar\u2014<strong>Easy Christmas Baking<\/strong> just got elevated. Ready in under an hour (most of that is cooling time), these treats make perfect <strong>Christmas Cookie Recipes<\/strong> for busy bakers who want impressive results without the fuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You\u2019ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love chocolate + caramel + cookie? Seriously \u2014 that combo reads like a love letter to your taste buds. These cookies give you the exact flavor notes of the classic Twix bar, but homemade: fresher, warmer, and way more addictive. If you\u2019re hunting for <strong>Christmas Cookie Ideas<\/strong> that look bakery-level but taste like nostalgia, this is it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Simple ingredients<\/strong> you probably already have (and if you don\u2019t, they\u2019re easy to source).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quick steps<\/strong> that don\u2019t require tempering or special equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Crowd-pleasing flavor<\/strong>: both kids and adults will fight you for the last one. (Not that I endorse food fights\u2014unless it\u2019s harmless frosting flicking.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Story Behind the Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve always had a soft spot for candy bars \u2014 especially <strong>Twix Cookies<\/strong> and Milky Way. One rainy afternoon, I thought, \u201cWhy not marry my favorite sugar cookie dough with a caramel and chocolate finish?\u201d The result? A slightly messy, very glorious cookie that tastes like a holiday hug. I\u2019ll admit: I tested these more than I should\u2019ve. Four perfect bite marks later (honesty time), I had the recipe nailed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients Breakdown (with quick blurbs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need and why each item matters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1\/2 cup (111g) salted butter<\/strong> \u2014 gives richness and tenderness. Use real butter; no margarine drama.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1\/2 cup (115g) granulated sugar<\/strong> \u2014 for sweetness and slight crisp on the edges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/strong> \u2014 tiny but mighty; vanilla lifts the whole cookie.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 egg white<\/strong> \u2014 adds structure while keeping the cookie soft and tender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 1\/2 cups (228g) all-purpose flour<\/strong> \u2014 the backbone; measure properly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 tsp baking powder<\/strong> \u2014 for a slight puff (these cookies won\u2019t rise dramatically).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>20 caramels, unwrapped<\/strong> \u2014 classic chewy caramel. Wrapped candies work fine\u2014just microwave them with the milk.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1 tbsp milk<\/strong> \u2014 thins the caramel to the perfect spreadable consistency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2 cups (400g) milk chocolate chips<\/strong> \u2014 melts easily for that glossy top layer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-2.webp\" alt=\"Close-up of a golden sugar cookie cup topped with creamy caramel and a glossy milk chocolate layer, Twix Cookies.\" class=\"wp-image-54370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-2-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-step: How to Make It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Prep and mix<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Preheat your oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C). Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg white and vanilla; blend until smooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Make the dough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Add the flour and baking powder, mixing until the dough forms. You want a soft, pliable dough \u2014 think <strong>Play-Doh<\/strong> texture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Roll and cut<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Roll the dough out to <strong>1\/4 to 1\/2 inch thick<\/strong>. Use a <strong>2 1\/2 inch round cookie cutter<\/strong> (or whatever size you prefer) and transfer rounds to an ungreased pan. These cookies won\u2019t rise, so whatever thickness you cut equals the finished thickness. Easy math, no drama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Bake<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bake at 350\u00b0F for <strong>6\u20138 minutes<\/strong>, or until the cookies puff and lose their glossy sheen. Don\u2019t overbake; you want soft cookies. Transfer to a wire rack and let them cool completely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Caramel time<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While cookies cool, microwave the unwrapped caramels with <strong>1 tablespoon milk<\/strong>: do 30-second intervals and stir between. When smooth and pourable, spoon about <strong>1 teaspoon<\/strong> of caramel onto each cookie and spread it to nearly cover the surface. Toss the cookie sheet in the fridge for <strong>10\u201315 minutes<\/strong>\u2014this firms the caramel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Chocolate finish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Melt the milk chocolate chips in 30-second bursts, stirring until smooth. Spread a thin layer of chocolate over the chilled caramel. Let chocolate set at room temp or pop them back in the fridge briefly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Devour (or package as gifts)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once set, serve these beauties. They make great gifts\u2014wrap them up and watch your friends behave like elves on caffeine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Perfect Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use room-temperature butter<\/strong> for even creaming. Cold butter = lumpy dough; no bueno.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t overbake.<\/strong> Pull cookies when they\u2019re puffed and not glossy. They finish firming while cooling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chill the caramel layer<\/strong> before adding chocolate \u2014 it prevents the caramel from oozing into the chocolate and keeps layers distinct.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If your caramel is too thick<\/strong>, add a teaspoon more milk and microwave briefly. You want it spreadable, not lava.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For smoother chocolate tops<\/strong>, microwave in short bursts and stir \u2014 overheating chocolate will seize.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Store in a single layer<\/strong> or separate layers with parchment paper to avoid sticky chaos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bold tip:<\/strong> <strong>If you want a deeper caramel flavor, use salted caramels \u2014 they add complexity and cut sweetness.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-1.webp\" alt=\"Close-up of a golden sugar cookie cup topped with creamy caramel and a glossy milk chocolate layer, Twix Cookies.\" class=\"wp-image-54371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-1-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations to Try (Get creative!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Salted Pretzel Twix Cookies<\/strong>: Press a small pretzel piece into the caramel before chilling for texture and a salty contrast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark Chocolate Upgrade<\/strong>: Swap milk chocolate chips for dark chocolate if you like a richer finish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Peanut Butter Twist<\/strong>: Swirl a teaspoon of peanut butter into the caramel. PB lovers, this is your jam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mini Twix Cookies<\/strong>: Use a smaller cutter for bite-sized party treats. Perfect with cocktails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ginger-spiced base<\/strong>: Add 1\/2 tsp ground ginger and 1\/4 tsp cinnamon to the dough for a nod to <strong>Chewy Ginger Cookies<\/strong> \u2014 festive and delicious.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Ways to Serve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These are ideal for holiday platters, cookie swaps, or after-dinner <strong>Christmas Dessert<\/strong> spreads. Want to get fancy? Arrange with a scattering of crushed candy canes or flakey sea salt on top of the chocolate for a seasonal vibe. Serve slightly chilled, or at room temperature for gooey caramel joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Tips for Storage &amp; Leftovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Room temp<\/strong>: Store in an airtight container for up to <strong>3 days<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fridge<\/strong>: Keeps up to <strong>1 week<\/strong>, but chocolate may bloom slightly (still fine to eat).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Freezer<\/strong>: Freeze individually on a tray, then transfer to a freezer bag. Defrost at room temp when ready to enjoy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> <strong>Layer with parchment paper<\/strong> to keep cookies from sticking. If caramel gets tacky, chilling briefly solves that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1765017614640\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I use homemade caramel?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Absolutely. If you make your own, make sure it cools a touch so it\u2019s spreadable but won\u2019t run off the cookie. Homemade caramel = next-level delicious.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1765018819264\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>My caramel hardened too fast. What now?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Microwave it briefly (10\u201315 seconds) with a splash of milk and stir. Don\u2019t overheat.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1765018827770\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I make the cookie dough ahead?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>For sure. Refrigerate the dough up to <strong>48 hours<\/strong> or freeze for up to <strong>1 month<\/strong>. Let thaw before rolling.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1765018836680\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How do I prevent chocolate from cracking?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Avoid drastic temperature changes. Set chocolate at room temp or cool briefly in the fridge. Sudden heat\/cold can cause cracks.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1765018845991\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Are these gluten-free?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The base recipe uses all-purpose flour. Swap with a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend that contains xanthan gum and you\u2019ll likely be golden.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why This Beats Store-bought Twix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sure, store-bought Twix has its place. But these cookies bring warmth, texture, and freshness that a wrapped bar can\u2019t match. You get the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/easy-cherry-bourbon-balls-top-christmas-candy-recipes\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1032\">soft sugar cookie<\/a><\/strong> bite, the actual tactile pleasure of freshly melted caramel, and the satisfying snap of homemade chocolate. Plus, you control the ingredients \u2014 and that\u2019s a win if you care about butter quality or want to dial down the sugar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How These Fit Into Your Holiday Baking Rotation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning <strong>Easy Christmas Baking<\/strong> sessions, these cookies slot in perfectly. They\u2019re quick to mix and bake, and the assembly is fun\u2014great for kitchen helpers (kids love spooning caramel). Use them as a centerpiece on a cookie tray or pack small boxes as thoughtful edible gifts. They also pair nicely with hot cocoa or coffee for a cozy afternoon treat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extra Notes: Twix Cookies vs. Other Holiday Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared to classic sugar cookies or <strong>Chewy Ginger Cookies<\/strong>, <strong>Twix Cookies<\/strong> offer a texture trifecta: tender base, gooey middle, and firm chocolate top. They balance sweet and slightly salty (if you choose salted caramel) better than many other holiday cookies. If you want to mix up your <strong>Christmas Cookie Ideas<\/strong> list, these are a standout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Thoughts (TL;DR but heartfelt)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love the flavor of a Twix bar and the comfort of a homemade cookie, these <strong>Twix Cookies<\/strong> combine the best of both worlds. They\u2019re approachable, crowd-pleasing, and fit right into any set of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/red-velvet-crinkle-cookies-christmas-themed-dessert\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1034\">Christmas Cookies Recipes<\/strong> or <strong>Easy Holiday<\/a> Cookies<\/strong> plans. Whether you\u2019re baking for a swap, a party, or just because, this <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/amazing-pumpkin-spice-sugar-cookies-easy-fall-sugar-cookies\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1033\">recipe delivers Amazing Cookie<\/a><strong> Recipes<\/strong> vibes with minimal stress and maximum payoff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So\u2026 are you ready to skip the store and make your own? Grab that mixing bowl and let the buttery, caramel-y, chocolatey goodness commence. FYI \u2014 you\u2019ll probably need to double the batch. 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<desc>pinterest icon<\/desc><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M496 256c0 137-111 248-248 248-25.6 0-50.2-3.9-73.4-11.1 10.1-16.5 25.2-43.5 30.8-65 3-11.6 15.4-59 15.4-59 8.1 15.4 31.7 28.5 56.8 28.5 74.8 0 128.7-68.8 128.7-154.3 0-81.9-66.9-143.2-152.9-143.2-107 0-163.9 71.8-163.9 150.1 0 36.4 19.4 81.7 50.3 96.1 4.7 2.2 7.2 1.2 8.3-3.3.8-3.4 5-20.3 6.9-28.1.6-2.5.3-4.7-1.7-7.1-10.1-12.5-18.3-35.3-18.3-56.6 0-54.7 41.4-107.6 112-107.6 60.9 0 103.6 41.5 103.6 100.9 0 67.1-33.9 113.6-78 113.6-24.3 0-42.6-20.1-36.7-44.8 7-29.5 20.5-61.3 20.5-82.6 0-19-10.2-34.9-31.4-34.9-24.9 0-44.9 25.7-44.9 60.2 0 22 7.4 36.8 7.4 36.8s-24.5 103.8-29 123.2c-5 21.4-3 51.6-.9 71.2C65.4 450.9 0 361.1 0 256 0 119 111 8 248 8s248 111 248 248z\"><\/path><\/symbol><symbol id=\"tasty-recipes-icon-facebook\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><title>facebook<\/title> <desc>facebook icon<\/desc><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M400 32H48A48 48 0 0 0 0 80v352a48 48 0 0 0 48 48h137.25V327.69h-63V256h63v-54.64c0-62.15 37-96.48 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fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M458.4 64.3C400.6 15.7 311.3 23 256 79.3 200.7 23 111.4 15.6 53.6 64.3-21.6 127.6-10.6 230.8 43 285.5l175.4 178.7c10 10.2 23.4 15.9 37.6 15.9 14.3 0 27.6-5.6 37.6-15.8L469 285.6c53.5-54.7 64.7-157.9-10.6-221.3zm-23.6 187.5L259.4 430.5c-2.4 2.4-4.4 2.4-6.8 0L77.2 251.8c-36.5-37.2-43.9-107.6 7.3-150.7 38.9-32.7 98.9-27.8 136.5 10.5l35 35.7 35-35.7c37.8-38.5 97.8-43.2 136.5-10.6 51.1 43.1 43.5 113.9 7.3 150.8z\"><\/path><\/symbol><symbol id=\"tasty-recipes-icon-heart-solid\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><title>heart solid<\/title> <desc>heart solid icon<\/desc><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M462.3 62.6C407.5 15.9 326 24.3 275.7 76.2L256 96.5l-19.7-20.3C186.1 24.3 104.5 15.9 49.7 62.6c-62.8 53.6-66.1 149.8-9.9 207.9l193.5 199.8c12.5 12.9 32.8 12.9 45.3 0l193.5-199.8c56.3-58.1 53-154.3-9.8-207.9z\"><\/path><\/symbol><\/defs><\/svg>\n<header class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-image\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Foolproof-Twix-Cookies-\u2014-Best-Christmas-Cookies-Recipes-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Close-up of a golden sugar cookie cup topped with creamy caramel and a glossy milk chocolate layer, Twix Cookies.\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-header-content clearfix\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"tasty-recipes-title\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h2-color.color h2-transform.text-transform\">Foolproof Twix Cookies \u2014 Best Christmas Cookies Recipes<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-outer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-stars\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"position: absolute;width: 0;height: 0;overflow: hidden\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<defs>\n<symbol viewbox=\"9 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Stars\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/i>\t<\/span>\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating\" >\t\t<i class=\"checked\" data-rating=\"3\">\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-solid\" data-tr-clip=\"0\">\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"tasty-recipes-svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\"><use href=\"#wpt-star-full\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-screen-reader\">\t\t\t\t3 Stars\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/i>\t<\/span>\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating\" >\t\t<i class=\"checked\" data-rating=\"2\">\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-solid\" data-tr-clip=\"0\">\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"tasty-recipes-svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\"><use href=\"#wpt-star-full\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-screen-reader\">\t\t\t\t2 Stars\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/i>\t<\/span>\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating\" >\t\t<i class=\"checked\" data-rating=\"1\">\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-solid\" data-tr-clip=\"0\">\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"tasty-recipes-svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\"><use href=\"#wpt-star-full\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-screen-reader\">\t\t\t\t1 Star\t\t\t<\/span>\t\t<\/i>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-rating-label\"><span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\" class=\"rating-label\">No reviews<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-details\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"author\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAuthor:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-author-name\">Jennifer<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"prep-time\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-clock\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrep Time:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-prep-time\">10 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"cook-time\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-clock\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCook Time:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-cook-time\">10 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"total-time\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-clock\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTotal Time:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-total-time\">20 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"yield\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-cutlery\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYield:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-yield\"><span data-amount=\"24\">24<\/span> cookies <span class=\"tasty-recipes-yield-scale\"><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span>x<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"category\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-folder\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCategory:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-category\">Dessert<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-button-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"button tasty-recipes-print-button tasty-recipes-no-print\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/foolproof-twix-cookies-best-christmas-cookies-recipes\/print\/54368\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"\">\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-print\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-print\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\tPrint Recipe<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/header>\n\n<div class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-content\">\n\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-clipboard-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-units-scale-container\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-label\">Scale<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button tasty-recipes-scale-button-active\" data-amount=\"1\" type=\"button\">1x<\/button><button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button\" data-amount=\"2\" type=\"button\">2x<\/button><button class=\"tasty-recipes-scale-button\" data-amount=\"3\" type=\"button\">3x<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dda\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dda\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup (111 g) salted butter\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dda\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"111\" data-unit=\"g\">111 g<\/span>) salted butter<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96de6\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96de6\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup (115 g) granulated sugar\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96de6\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"115\" data-unit=\"g\">115 g<\/span>) granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dee\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dee\" aria-label=\"1 teaspoon vanilla extract\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dee\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">1 teaspoon<\/span> vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96df4\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96df4\" aria-label=\"1 egg white\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96df4\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span> egg white<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dfc\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dfc\" aria-label=\"1 1\/2 cups (228 g) all-purpose flour\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96dfc\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1 1\/2 cups<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"228\" data-unit=\"g\">228 g<\/span>) all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e03\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e03\" aria-label=\"1 teaspoon baking powder\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e03\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">1 teaspoon<\/span> baking powder<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e09\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e09\" aria-label=\"20 caramels, unwrapped\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e09\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"20\">20<\/span> caramels, unwrapped<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e0f\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e0f\" aria-label=\"1 tablespoon milk\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e0f\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"tablespoon\">1 tablespoon<\/span> milk<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e16\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e16\" aria-label=\"2 cups (400 g) milk chocolate chips\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0dfbe96e16\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"cup\">2 cups<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"400\" data-unit=\"g\">400 g<\/span>) milk chocolate chips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--INSIDE_INGREDIENTS--><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-1\">Heat the oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-2\">In a mixing bowl, beat the 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