Dessert for 16
Butterscotch Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookies
Brown butter cookie dough holds crunchy pretzels, chocolate chips, and butterscotch chips before baking until golden.
$2.29for 4 servings
$0.57 per serving$2.29 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 16servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.23Typical price |
| Chips, pretzels, popcorn$0.22/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.22Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.35Typical price |
| Marshmallows and candy$0.25/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.23Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.15 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSalt and pepperBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 1/4 cups bread flour
- 1 tsp fine salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/4 cups brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 tbsp heavy cream
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup pretzels
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and set out an ungreased baking sheet.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat for 5 to 7 minutes, until golden and nutty.
- Cool the butter for 3 minutes, then whisk it with both sugars, the egg, yolk, cream, and vanilla.
- Stir in the flour, salt, and baking soda until a dough forms.
- Fold in the pretzels, chocolate chips, and butterscotch chips.
- Scoop the dough onto the baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the edges are golden.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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