Best Cookie Brittle Recipes

CRACKER COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
• Place the crackers on the foil-lined baking sheet in a single layer, so they overlap like shingles. Melt the butter with brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, bring to a boil, and boil for 3 minutes. Pour the butter mixture evenly over the crackers.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; remove from oven, and sprinkle crackers with chocolate chips.
• Let stand about 2 minutes, until the chips are melted, and spread them over the crackers with a spreader or kitchen knife. Sprinkle with nuts, if desired. Allow to cool completely, about 1 hour; break into chunks, and store in airtight sealed container.

COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in peanut butter chips. , Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil; coat with cooking spray. Gently press dough into the pan; sprinkle with pecans and press into dough. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Invert pan and remove foil. Break brittle into pieces; store in an airtight container.

EASY COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 15x10-inch baking pan with aluminum foil; spray aluminum foil layer with cooking spray.
• Beat butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until light and fluffy; gradually beat in flour until combined. Fold 3/4 cup chocolate chips and 3/4 cup peanut butter chips into dough. Press dough into the prepared pan; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips and 1/4 cup peanut butter chips.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Remove brittle by lifting aluminum foil out of pan and transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Cut into 24 bars.

PEANUT BRITTLE COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F ( 165 degrees C ). Grease a 15x9 inch pan.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and the sugar. Mix in the egg and vanilla. Sift together the flour, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. Then stir in 1 cup of the peanuts.
• Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle the remaining peanuts over the top. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until edges pull away from the sides of the pan. Cool and cut into bars.

CHOCOLATE COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a small baking sheet.
• Stir flour, sugar, maple syrup, chocolate chips, brownie mix, egg, and baking soda together in a bowl until batter is evenly-mixed. Spoon batter onto prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set, 7 to 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature and break into pieces.

LEMON ALMOND COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread almonds onto a baking sheet. Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
• Bake almonds in the preheated oven until toasted and fragrant, 7 to 8 minutes. Chop almonds.
• Beat butter in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed for 30 seconds. Add white sugar, vanilla extract, lemon extract, and salt; beat until well combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Stir flour, lemon zest, and 1/2 cup almonds into creamed butter mixture until dough is combined.
• Press dough evenly into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle remaining almonds over dough, pressing lightly.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden, about 20 minutes. Cool brittle in the dish on a wire rack. Sprinkle confectioners' sugar over brittle; break into chunks.

OATMEAL COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°.
• Stack two large baking sheets together (one inside the other) then line the top one with parchment paper.
• In a large mixing bowl beat melted butter with both sugars and vanilla.
• Add in egg; beat until combined.
• In a small bowl mix together the flour, salt and oatmeal; add to the butter mixture; mix well to combine (the dough will be loose!).
• Add in the chocolate chips; mix to combine.
• Spread out on top of the parchment paper to about 1/2-inch thick (or as best and as thin as you can).
• Bake middle oven rack for about 17- 20 minutes or until set and dry (it might be a bit wobbly underneath but it will set after it cools).
• Cool well then cut or break into pieces.

WHITE CHOCOLATE AND PEPPERMINT COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt in medium bowl. Whisk melted butter, both sugars, and vanilla in large bowl until smooth. Stir in flour mixture until just blended. Stir in 1 cup chopped white chocolate and 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candy.
• Transfer dough to prepared sheet. Press dough into 14x8-inch rectangle, about 3/8 inch thick. Bake cookie until top is firm and dark golden, about 30 minutes. Cool on sheet 10 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool completely.
• Stir remaining white chocolate in top of double boiler over barely simmering water until melted and smooth. Using small spoon, drizzle about half of melted chocolate in thin lines over cooled cookie. Sprinkle remaining crushed peppermint candies over chocolate. Drizzle remaining white chocolate over top. Let stand until white chocolate sets, about 1 hour. Break cookie into irregular 2- to 3-inch pieces. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Store in airtight container at room temperature.)

OATMEAL COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• 1. Oatmeal mixture: In a plastic container, stir together all ingredients. Mix well until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight. Do not skip this step. This method hydrates the oats. Do not soak longer than 24 hours.
• 2. Dough: The next day add the eggs,salt and vanilla to the oatmeal mixture and fold in the nuts and raisins. Mix well.
• 3. Preheat oven to 350^. Line a jelly roll pan with parchment paper and spray lightly. Place dough on paper and flatten dough very thin with a fork to 1/8 inch thickness. This is important. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
• 4. The cookie brittle is done when it turns a light brown and fairly firm to the touch in the center, and is crisp around the edges. Remove pan from oven and slide the parchment paper off the hot pan and onto a cooling rack. allow to cool 30 minutes.
• 5. Once the brittle is hard - break into pieces with your hands. If you want uniform pieces, when brittle is still warm score with knife and break on the lines. Store the brittle in a sealed plastic container or baggies.

PECAN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease 15x10x1-inch pan with shortening.
• In small bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In large bowl, mix butter, both sugars and vanilla; add flour mixture, stirring until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips, pecans and coconut (dough will look crumbly). Press dough evenly into pan, pressing almost to edges.
• Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned and crisp. Cool completely in pan, about 30 minutes. Break cookie into pieces.

TOFFEE CRUNCH COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• position a rack in the middle of the oven.
• preheat the oven to 350*.line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• in a medium bowl, stir the flour, baking soda, and salt together.set aside.
• in a large bowl, whisk the melted butter, granulated sugar,brown sugar, and vanilla till smooth -- about 30 seconds.
• use a large spoon to stir in the flour mixture.the dough should look smooth.
• stir in the crushed toffee and walnuts. the dough will look crumbly.
• leaving a 1-1 1/2 " border empty on all sides.spoon the dough onto prepared baking sheets.
• press the dough into a rectangle that measures about 13x9" and is about 1/2" thick -- then use the palms of your hands to make it into an even layer.
• bake until the top feels firm and looks dark golden and the edges look light brown, about 19 minutes.
• let the cookie brittle cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes, then use a large metal spatula to transfer the cookies onto a wire rack to cool.
• don't worry if the cookie breaks, it will be broken into pieces when cool.the cookie will become crisp as it cools.
• break the cooled cookie into 4-5" pieces.
• the cookies can be stored in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to 4 days.

WHITE CHOCOLATE-MACADAMIA NUT COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Add butter and vanilla; mix well. Add nuts; mix until blended.
• Press nut mixture onto bottom of 15x10x1-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 15 to 18 min. or until lightly browned. Turn oven off. Let dessert stand in oven 5 to 8 min. or until golden brown. Remove from oven; cool completely.
• Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over dessert. Let stand until firm. Break into pieces to serve.

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees.
• Prepare a 15x10-in shallow baking pan (ungreased).
• In a medium bowl, combine rolled oats and flour.
• In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and peanut butter until light and fluffy; gradually beat in sugar, salt and vanilla.
• Stir in dry ingredients; mix well.
• Add the chocolate chips, coconut and peanuts.
• Press mixture evenly into ungreased baking pan.
• Bake 20 minutes.
• Let cool on wire rack.
• Break into irregular pieces.

COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Add the butter and sugar to large bowl and, with the electric beaters, blend the two.
• Blend in salt and vanilla and then slowly blend in the flour.
• Blend in the nuts and chocolate.
• Press dough into rimmed baking sheet that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
• Place sheet on center rack of oven and bake 15-20 minutes, or until evenly browned.
• You may turn tray halfway through.
• Remove sheet and let cool to room temperature.
• At this point brittle can be broken into chunks.

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, stir together butter and vanilla. Add sugar, salt and flour and stir; it will form a loose, crumbly mass like a moist pie dough. Stir in the nuts and chocolate chips. Press the dough into an ungreased cookie sheet, evenly and thinly (if you have an even single layer of chocolate chips across the whole pan, you have the right thickness). The sheet may not be full.
• Bake 23-25 minutes, until light golden brown. Let cool completely, then break into pieces. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

LANELL'S TOLL HOUSE COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Combine first three ingredients and blend well. Gradually add sugar and flour. Add chocolate chips and 3/4 cup of the nuts.
• Press evenly into lightly greased 15 X 10 inch pan. Sprinkle with remaining nuts and press lightly.
• Bake at 375 degrees on top rack for 10 minutes. Turn off oven and leave in for a remaining 30 minutes.

COOKIE BRITTLE

Steps:

• Combine butter, vanilla, salt in bowl and blend well. Gradually beat in sugar and flour. Stir in chocolate chips and 3/4 C nuts. Spread evenly on ungreased cookie sheet. Sprinkle top with remaining portion of nuts and press in lightly. Bake 375, 25 min.