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The Ultimate Turtle Thumbprint Cookies

By: Tessa from Handle the Heat
The Ultimate Turtle Thumbprint Cookies

Fans of turtle candies will want to make this recipe for The Ultimate Turtle Thumbprint Cookies immediately. These turtle cookies are to-die-for. They have a gooey caramel center that's topped with sea salt and a chocolate drizzle. The cookie base itself has a hint of chocolate flavor to it, thanks to a bit of cocoa powder in the dough. It's also loaded with crunchy pecan pieces that really bring the whole treat together. You'll love making these over and over again because, no matter how much you eat them, you'll still want more.

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We absolutely love The Ultimate Turtle Thumbprint Cookies recipe! If you enjoy making these decadent treats, we have a few recommendations for other desserts you might love creating in your kitchen.

First, if you're a fan of the delicious combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecans in the thumbprint cookies, we suggest trying your hand at making a homemade Chocolate Turtle Cake. This rich and gooey cake is perfect for special occasions or when you want to impress your guests with a show-stopping dessert.

For those looking to expand their baking skills, we recommend giving French Macarons a try. These delicate and colorful cookies can be filled with a variety of flavors, from chocolate ganache to fruit preserves. While they may seem intimidating at first, with practice and attention to detail, you'll be able to master the art of making these sweet treats.

If you're looking for a dessert that's perfect for the upcoming holiday season, why not try making a batch of Peppermint Bark Brownies? The combination of fudgy brownies with a layer of white chocolate peppermint bark is sure to be a hit at any Christmas gathering.

No matter your skill level or the occasion, there are plenty of dessert options to explore beyond The Ultimate Turtle Thumbprint Cookies. We hope you enjoy trying out these new recipes and finding your next favorite sweet treat to share with your loved ones. Happy baking!

Yields2 dozen cookies

Cooking Time13 min

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