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Delicious Oatmeal Scotchies Recipe


  • Author: Rosaline Kyler
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Description

Soft, chewy oatmeal cookies loaded with sweet butterscotch chips—perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 2/3 cups butterscotch chips

Instructions

  • Preheat & Prep: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
  • Combine Dry Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients.
  • Add Oats & Chips: Stir in oats and butterscotch chips until well combined.
  • Shape & Bake: Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets. Bake for 8–10 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Cool: Let cookies cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, slightly underbake them.
  • Swap butterscotch chips for chocolate chips or raisins if desired.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g