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Toffee Icebox Cookies

Toffee Icebox Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful experience of Toffee Icebox Cookies, a sweet treat that combines a crisp, buttery texture with rich toffee flavor. These cookies are incredibly easy to make and serve as a perfect addition to any gathering, from casual coffee breaks to festive celebrations. The beauty of this recipe lies in its make-ahead convenience, allowing you to prepare the dough in advance and slice off fresh cookies whenever you crave something sweet. With just a handful of pantry staples, you can create elegant cookies that are sure to impress your family and friends. Enjoy them on their own, drizzle with a simple glaze, or crumble over ice cream for an extra indulgence!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup toffee bits
  • 2 tablespoons butter for the glaze
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar for the glaze
  • 1 tablespoon milk or cream for the glaze
  • 2 tablespoons extra toffee bits for the glaze

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and powdered sugar until fluffy.
  2. Add vanilla extract, then gradually mix in flour and salt until fully combined.
  3. Fold in the toffee bits evenly throughout the dough.
  4. Divide the dough into two logs, wrap them in plastic wrap, and chill for at least 2 hours.
  5. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  6. Slice chilled dough into 1/4-inch rounds and place on parchment-lined baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Cool completely on a wire rack.

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