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Harry Potter Butterbeer Cookies

Harry Potter Butterbeer Cookies

Indulge in the enchanting flavors of Harry Potter Butterbeer Cookies, a magical treat that will whisk you away to the wizarding world with each delightful bite. These cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with rich butterscotch and vanilla essence, making them perfect for any occasion—be it a themed party or an afternoon snack. Topped with luscious butterscotch buttercream frosting and a drizzle of homemade butterbeer caramel, these cookies are not just desserts; they’re an experience. Simple enough for bakers of all levels, this recipe invites everyone to enjoy the whimsical joy of baking together.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: About 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 egg yolks, at room temperature
  • 1 tbsp vanilla bean paste or extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp butter extract
  • 1/4 cup butterscotch chips, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
  • 12 oz butterscotch beer or cream soda
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 tbsp heavy cream, at room temperature
  • pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 tsp butter extract
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste or extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter with sugars until fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla; mix well.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined. Fold in melted and remaining butterscotch chips.
  5. Scoop dough onto prepared sheets and bake for about 10 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (35g)
  • Calories: 155
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for even mixing. Optionally chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking for thicker cookies. Experiment by adding toppings like sea salt or nuts for extra flavor.