Caramel Chocolate Ginger Swirls

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) package gingerbread mix (recommended -- betty crocker)
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, as needed
• 1 (17 ounce) jar caramel topping, chilled
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) jar dark chocolate ice cream fudge sauce
• frosting (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350*f.
• 2 combine the gingerbread mix following package instructions. roll dough into 1" balls. place on ungreased cookie sheet. lightly flatten each cookie. bake for 10 minutes. transfer cookies to a cooling rack and cool completely.
• 3 place 1/2 teaspoon of caramel topping on each cookie center. top with 1/2 teaspoon chocolate topping. carefully work chocolate to within 1/4-inch of the edge of the cookies. place in freezer for 20 to 25 minutes to set.
• 4 if desired, put frosting in a plastic sandwich bag, clip off tip to make tiny hole, and press bag to squeeze out frosting to make letter or number(or design) on top of each cookie. serve immediately. enjoy!