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Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies

A soft and chewy oatmeal cookie with butterscotch chips. Aka Oatmeal Scotchies. A cookie jar favorite, these butterscotch oatmeal cookies are the best.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Additional Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Servings: 20 Cookies
Calories: 187kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter softened
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1⅔ cups rolled oats
  • cups butterscotch chips

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and white and brown sugar until smooth. Add the eggs, molasses, and vanilla and beat until smooth.
  • Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Stir the flour mixture into the butter and sugar bowl.
  • Add the oats and butterscotch chips and stir to mix throughout. Roll the dough into balls and chill for about 30 min.
  • Preheat the oven to 325°F. Bake the cookies for 10-11 min or until lightly browned. Do not overbake. Let cool on the cookie sheets for a few minutes and then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 187kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 114mg | Sugar: 19g