BUTTERNUTS

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Oh wow... these buttery cookies are so delicious. They're crunchy little balls of yumminess. Sort of remind us of a Mexican cookie (but even better!). The butterscotch chips are a bonus; they add so much flavor. Drizzling with the rum glaze and sprinkling with chopped nuts add an extra pop of flavor. A fantastic cookie for your...

Provided by denise hagar

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 c butter, room temperature + 1 Tbsp
1/2 c powdered sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1 3/4 c all-purpose flour
1 pkg package butterscotch chips, 6 oz.
1 c finely chopped pecans
RUM GLAZE
3 c powdered sugar
3 to 4 Tbsp milk or water
1 tsp rum extract
TOPPING
1/2 c chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter with powdered sugar and salt until light and fluffy.
  • 2. Blend in flour; mix well.
  • 3. Add butterscotch chips and 1 cup finely chopped pecans.
  • 4. Mix well by hand.
  • 5. Shape dough, a scant teaspoonful at a time, into balls. Place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • 6. Bake in 325 F oven for 15- 20 minutes or until firm but not brown. Let cool on wire racks.
  • 7. Make rum glaze. Mix the powdered sugar, rum extract, and milk until smooth.
  • 8. You can either dip the cookies in the glaze or use a spoon to pour over cookies.
  • 9. Sprinkle with chopped pecans and allow the glaze to set up.

Derick Derick
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This soup is definitely on my to-cook list.


Rijan Thapa
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I'm always looking for new butternut squash recipes. This one looks like a keeper.


Mussa tujii
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This soup sounds like the perfect comfort food. I can't wait to try it.


Obed Nationz
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I'm excited to try this soup. It looks delicious!


Kenny Moore
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Shantal Shants
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I made this soup for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it.


Obtuse Acute
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This soup is so comforting and filling. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Zachary Corliss
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I love how versatile this soup is. You can add different spices or toppings to change up the flavor.


KAFERO MUZAMIRU
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Zubar Ali
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I'm not usually a fan of butternut squash, but this soup changed my mind. It's so delicious!


mrFlamist
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This soup is so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of the maple syrup and nutmeg.


Caden Hill
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a winner. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


JJToDaWA Nugha
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This was my first time making butternut squash soup and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the soup was delicious.


Faridah Audu
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Kuapah Rose
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This butternut squash soup was a hit with my family! It was creamy, flavorful, and had just the right amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.