BUTTERSCOTCH CRUNCH COOKIES

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An old-fashioned cookie recipe with brown sugar and toffee bits for double the butterscotch flavor and toasted pecans for crunch.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup shortening
2 cups brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
3 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
1 10-oz bag English toffee bits
1 cup finely chopped pecans*

Steps:

  • Mix butter, shortening and brown sugar in a stand mixer using the paddle attachment until well combined.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Mix in vanilla.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt in a separate bowl. Gradually add to the brown sugar mixture and mix well.
  • Stir in toffee bits and pecans.
  • Shape into two 10-inch rolls then wrap each in plastic. Freeze for 4 hours or until firm.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Unwrap dough then cut into 1/2-inch slices. Place frozen cookie dough portions 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 375 degrees 9-11 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool until set before moving from the pans.

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