Name: Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, (softened (12 tablespoons)); 3/4 cup brown sugar; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 egg; 2 cups flour; 1 small box instant vanilla pudding mix - dry, not prepared ((one 3.4 ounce box, it must be INSTANT - not cook and serve, etc)); 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips; 24 soft caramels ((such as Kraft square caramels, unwrapped)); optional: coarse sea salt