Description
Butterscotch Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are the ultimate indulgence for cookie lovers. With their rich, nutty flavor from the browned butter and sweet butterscotch morsels, these cookies offer a delightful contrast of chewy centers and crisp edges. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy family gathering or a casual afternoon snack, they’re sure to become a favorite. Easy to make and exceptionally delicious, these cookies are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth. Plus, with options for make-ahead preparation, you can enjoy warm cookies whenever the craving strikes!
Ingredients
- 2 sticks (227 grams) unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups (187 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (127 grams) bread flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/4 cup (50 grams) granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups (300 grams) packed dark brown sugar
- 2 large eggs plus 1 egg yolk, at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups (198 grams) chocolate covered butterscotch caramels
- 1 cup (170 grams) semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter until foamy and golden brown with a nutty aroma. Allow it to cool.
- In another bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, bread flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Mix the cooled browned butter with sugars until combined. Add eggs and vanilla; mix until smooth.
- Gradually incorporate dry ingredients until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips and butterscotch caramels.
- Chill dough wrapped in plastic wrap for at least 24 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Scoop dough onto lined baking sheets and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden around edges.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (45g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
