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  • Categories:1960s, 1970s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage dessert recipes
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  • Added or last updatedMay 31, 2022

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Here’s a classic recipe for tiny and delicious butterscotch oaties cookies, just as published back in 1968.

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Butterscotch oaties

Yield: Makes 5 dozen cookies

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Additional Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Here's a classic recipe for tiny and delicious butterscotch oaties cookies, just as published back in 1968.

Ingredients

  • 1 6-ounce package (1 cup) Nestle's butterscotch morsels
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 2 tbsp. boiling water
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup sifted flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • Dash salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Combine butterscotch morsels and butter and melt over boiling water. Remove from heat.
  3. Mix boiling water (2 tablespoons) with baking soda and add to butterscotch mixture.
  4. Gradually blend in remaining ingredients.
  5. Drop by slightly-rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield: 60Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving:Calories: 59Total Fat: 3gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 6mgSodium: 53mgCarbohydrates: 8gFiber: 0gSugar: 5gProtein: 1g

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  • Categories: 1960s, 1970s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage dessert recipes
  • Tags: 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1970s, 1971, 1972, butterscotch, christmas cookies, cookie recipes, cookies, oatmeal, recipes, vintage dessert recipes
  • Source: Recipe 1 from a Nestle ad from October 1968; Recipe 2: The Palm Beach Post (West Palm Beach, Florida) March 11, 1971
  • Added or last updatedMay 31, 2022
  • Comments: One comment so far

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  1. These are my favorite and have so much flavor. I remember this receipe on the package and was so disappointed not writing down the recipe and so sorry when it wasn’t on package any longer. I was so excited to find this recipe again.

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