Weight Watchers Caramel Cookies - 1 Point Each

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 teaspoon table salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 400°f.
• 2 in a large bowl, using an electric mixer, cream butter, sugar, egg and vanilla extract. add remaining ingredients and beat thoroughly.
• 3 scrape dough out of bowl and onto a large piece of plastic wrap. roll dough into a log, about 2 1/2-inches wide; completely wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate until firm, at least 20 minutes or up to overnight.
• 4 cut dough into 1/8-inch-thick slices and arrange on several large ungreased cookies sheets about 1- to 1 1/2-inches apart. bake until lightly browned around edges, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• 5 allow cookies to cool on cookie sheet for about 1 minute and then remove to a wire rack to cool completely. yields 1 cookie per serving.
• 6 notes: add some spice to these cookies by sprinkling a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg into the batter.