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Browned Butter Chocolate Chunk Toffee Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sticks butter
  • ½ c.granulated sugar
  • 1 cup lightly packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup bread flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 eggs plus 1 egg yolk at room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 10 ounces semisweet chocolate chopped
  • 1 cup toffee bits Heath
  • Flaky sea salt for finishing

Instructions
 

  • In a medium stainless sauté pan set over medium heat, melt the butter.
  • Swirl the pan occasionally and continue to cook the butter.
  • It will become foamy and you will hear popping noises.
  • Once it gets quieter, keep swirling the pan until butter smells nutty and brown bits form at the bottom.
  • Remove from heat and pour into a mixing bowl.
  • Add the sugars to the hot butter, stirring to combine.
  • Let cool.
  • Once cooled, add eggs, yolk, and vanilla until combined.
  • Add dry ingredients next.
  • Fold in chocolate chunks and toffee bits.
  • Chill 24-72 hours.
  • Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Divide the dough into 3-tablespoon sized balls and drop onto prepared baking sheets. (Let dough sit out until soft enough to scoop.)
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with sea salt on top of the cookies.
  • Let cool.