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Butterscotch Chocolate Chip Cookies

These butterscotch chocolate chip cookies are a heavenly treat with crisp chewy edges and soft centers. They are full of rich butterscotch taste and gooey dark chocolate chips.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, baking
Servings 18 cookies

Equipment

  • Electric Mixer
  • 2 cookie sheets

Ingredients
 
 

  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • ½ cup light brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg at room temperature
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup semi-sweet chocolate chunks
  • ¾ cup butterscotch chips chopped
  • Flaky sea salt optional

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl whisk together flour, baking soda and salt.
  • In a bowl of your stand mixer or using a hand mixer, beat softened butter and both sugars until light and pale for about 2-3 mins.
  • Add the egg and beat for another 1-2 mins. Beat in the vanilla extract.
  • To the butter mixture stir in the flour mixture, butterscotch and chocolate chunks until just combined and you don't see any specs of flour.
  • Using a large cookie scoop, roll out as many cookie balls out of the dough as possible.Cover the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for an hour .
  • When ready to bake, pre-heat the oven to 175C (350 F). Line two large baking trays with non-stick parchment paper or silicone mat.
  • Arrange the balls evenly amongst baking trays and bake for 10-11 mins until golden.
  • Sprinkle the cookies with the sea salt and let them cool on the pan for about 5 mins.Remove from pan and cool completely on wire racks.Enjoy!
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