OATMEAL CARAMEL (OR BUTTERSCOTCH) PUDDING COOKIES

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Just wait until you taste these cookies! the butterscotch or caramel pudding gives these cookies a fantastic flavour and texture. You can use instant or regular, large (6-ounce) or small (3-ounce) box and butterscotch OR caramel pudding mix! Plan ahead, this dough needs to be chilled for 30 minutes before shaping and baking. Yield amount is only estimated.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 51m

Yield 4 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup butter, melted and cooled (no subs please!)
1 cup light brown sugar
1/4 cup white sugar
1 (6 ounce) package butterscotch pudding mix (can use caramel too)
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/4 teaspoon maple extract
2 eggs
2 tablespoons water
2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
1 cup rolled oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1 cup butterscotch chips (or white baking chips or 1/2 cup of each!)
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (or chunks)
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Prepare a cookie sheet with parchment paper or line with foil and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, stir together melted and cooled butter, both sugars, pudding mix and both extracts; stir well to combine.
  • Stir in eggs and water; mix well to combine.
  • In another bowl, mix together the oatmeal, rolled oats, coconut, flour, baking soda, and salt; mix to combine.
  • Mix the dry mixture into the egg/butter mixture; stir well to combine.
  • Fold in baking chips and pecans.
  • Chill the dough for about 30 minutes.
  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Remove from fridge, and shape into large balls (about 2 tablespoons each).
  • Place on prepared baking sheet, and press down the dough slightly.
  • Bake for 11-13 minutes, or until JUST set and golden brown around the edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1714, Fat 100.2, SaturatedFat 52.7, Cholesterol 227.8, Sodium 1215.5, Carbohydrate 194.4, Fiber 12.3, Sugar 123.4, Protein 22.1

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