dark chocolate butterscotch shortbread cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Tiffany Bannworth
Cape Coral, FL

I love traditional shortbreads for tea time. Dark chocolate and butterscotch, who can resist! I made these as pteradactyls, because we have 5 boys, and one on the way! And all boys love dinosaurs; mom and dad too!

(1 rating)
yield 2 dozen
prep time 55 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For dark chocolate butterscotch shortbread cookies

  • 1 stick
    butter, diced
  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla
  • 1 3/4 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    corn starch
  • 1/4 tsp
    kosher salt
  • 1/2 c
    butterscotch chips, finely chopped
  • 1/2 c
    dark chocolate chips, finely chopped

How To Make dark chocolate butterscotch shortbread cookies

  • 1
    Cream butter and powdered sugar.
  • 2
    Add in dry ingredients. Continue to beat until moist, sandy mixture.
  • 3
    With hands, knead into dough form.
  • 4
    Add finely chopped chips and knead together.
  • 5
    Cover and refrigerate for an hour.
  • 6
    Bake at 325 for about 10 minutes.
  • 7
    Let sit for 2 minutes before moving to cooling rack.

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