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Colorful close-up of golden-brown pop tart cookies with visible brown sugar topping, arranged on a rustic white plate. The cookies have a flaky, crispy texture with sweet caramelized surface, served alongside a glass of milk and garnished with a few sugar crystals for an inviting breakfast or snack scene.

Brown Sugar Pop Tart Cookies for a Nostalgic Treat

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Chewy and crispy brown sugar pop tart cookies, inspired by childhood favorites, baked to golden perfection with a caramel glaze topping.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 20 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Additional brown sugar for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add cold butter cubes and cut in with a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk egg and vanilla extract. Add to the dry ingredients and mix until dough forms.
  5. Divide dough into two equal parts. Roll each into a 1/4-inch thick sheet on a floured surface.
  6. Cut into rectangles or desired shapes, place on prepared baking sheet, and sprinkle with extra brown sugar.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden edges form. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

  • For extra caramel flavor, drizzle with melted caramel sauce before serving.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg