Maple Peanut Butterscotch Cookies Recipes

VERMONT MAPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and maple flavoring. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in baking chips and pecans., Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. , For glaze, in a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Remove from heat. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar, syrup and maple flavoring until smooth., Drizzle over cookies; let dry completely. Store between pieces of waxed paper in airtight containers.

PEANUT BUTTER MAPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in syrup and vanilla. Combine the flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in peanut butter chips. , Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

CHEWY MAPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg, syrup, and vanilla until well mixed.
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add flour mixture to the creamed mixture. Stir in coconut. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased baking sheets.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10-12 minutes.

MAPLE-GLAZED PEANUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F (or 350°F for dark or nonstick cookie sheet).
• In medium bowl, stir together cookie mix, oil, water, egg and peanuts until dough forms.
• Shape dough into 24 (1 1/2-inch) balls (or drop by level tablespoonfuls). Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool on cookie sheets 2 minutes. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• In small bowl, stir together powdered sugar and maple syrup until glaze forms. (If glaze is too thick to drizzle, add additional syrup, 1 teaspoon at a time. If glaze is too thin, add additional powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time.) Drizzle glaze over cooled cookies. Let stand 2 to 3 minutes or until glaze is set.

MAPLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, beat brown sugar, butter and peanut butter until light and fluffy.
• Add syrup and the egg yolk and beat well.
• Mix in flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder.
• If necessary, refrigerate for 15-30 minutes for easier handling.
• Shape dough into 1" balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• With a fork dipped in sugar, flatten balls with a criss-cross pattern.
• Bake at 350° for 8-12 minutes until golden brown.

BUTTERSCOTCH MAPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and add sugars, salt, soda and cinnamon and blend well.
• Add egg and beat.
• Add flour and stir until mixture forms soft ball.
• Divide dough into three parts.
• Shape each into roll about 2 inches in diameter on waxed paper.
• Wrap and chill until firm.
• Slice 1/4 inch thick and place on greased baking sheets.
• Brush with maple syrup.
• Bake 10 minutes at 375 degrees or until golden brown.

MAPLE SHORTBREAD COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat the butter and maple syrup together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Stir the flour and salt together in a separate bowl; gradually mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture until just incorporated. Form the mixture into walnut-sized balls; flatten gently and arrange onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes.