Butterscotch Cookies
Craving a sweet treat that will transport you to a cozy afternoon spent baking in a sunlit kitchen? Look no further than our delectable Butterscotch Cookies recipe. These delightful cookies are perfect for sharing with loved ones, bringing a touch of warmth and comfort to any occasion. With a perfect balance of sweetness and a hint of caramel flavor, these Butterscotch Cookies are sure to become a new favorite in your baking repertoire.
Butterscotch Cookies
Ingredients:
– 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 2 large eggs
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon baking powder
– 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1 1/2 cups butterscotch chips
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, ensuring each egg is fully incorporated before adding the next. Stir in the vanilla extract.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a smooth dough forms. Be careful not to overmix.
6. Gently fold in the butterscotch chips until they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them a few inches apart.
8. Bake the Butterscotch Cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
9. Remove from the oven and allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Serve these delightful Butterscotch Cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of tea for a truly comforting treat that will brighten up your day.
Whether you’re looking to satisfy a sweet tooth or simply in need of a delightful homemade treat, these Butterscotch Cookies are a wonderful option. Share them with friends and family, or enjoy them as a special indulgence just for yourself. With their irresistible flavor and comforting aroma, these cookies are bound to become a cherished part of your baking routine. So why wait? Whip up a batch of these Butterscotch Cookies today and let the delicious magic unfold!