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Delightful Butterscotch Bars Inspired by Trisha Yearwood

Trisha Yearwood’s Butterscotch Bars made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 2 cups brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter and brown sugar until creamy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in vanilla extract.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in the butterscotch chips until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan, spreading it out evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Once baked, remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for at least 15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Cut into squares and enjoy your homemade butterscotch bars.