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Old Fashioned Soft Butterscotch Cookies Recipe

Old Fashioned Soft Butterscotch Cookies Recipe


  • Author: lilan
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Old Fashioned Soft Butterscotch Cookies are a delightful treat with a chewy texture and rich butterscotch flavor. Perfect for any occasion, these cookies are sure to become a family favorite!


Ingredients

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For the Cookies:

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup salted butter (1 stick), softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 12-ounce package of butterscotch chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream the Butter and Sugars: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the Egg and Vanilla: Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Mix in the Dry Ingredients: Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt, and slowly add to the wet ingredients.
  5. Fold in the Butterscotch Chips: Gently fold in the butterscotch chips.
  6. Scoop and Shape the Dough: Roll the dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake the Cookies: Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  8. Cool and Enjoy: Let the cookies cool before enjoying!

Notes

  • For a chewier cookie, slightly underbake them.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Butterscotch Cookies, Soft Cookies, Dessert Recipe