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No-Bake Butterscotch Oat Cookies Recipe

No-Bake Butterscotch Oat Cookies Recipe

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Indulge in the rich flavors of butterscotch, chocolate, and toffee with these quick and easy no-bake oat cookies. Perfect for a sweet treat without the need for an oven!

Ingredients

Base:

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter (1 1/2 sticks)
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk

Dry Ingredients:

  • 3.4 ounces instant butterscotch pudding mix
  • 3 1/2 cups quick oats
  • dash salt to taste

Add-ins:

  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup toffee chips

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace: Line a baking sheet with parchment or wax paper. Chill the chocolate chips in the freezer.
  2. Cook the base: In a saucepan, combine sugar, butter, salt, and evaporated milk. Boil for 30 seconds without stirring.
  3. Combine dry ingredients: Remove from heat and mix in oats and butterscotch pudding until warm.
  4. Add chips: Stir in chocolate and toffee chips gently.
  5. Shape and finish: Drop spoonfuls onto the prepared sheet, sprinkle with sea salt.
  6. Set and serve: Let cool for 15-30 minutes to set before enjoying.

Notes

  • For a flavor twist, try adding chopped nuts or dried fruit.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for freshness.
  • These cookies make a great gift when presented in a decorative tin.

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