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Trisha Yearwood Butterscotch Bars

Delight in Trisha Yearwood's Butterscotch Bars: Easy Comfort

Enjoy the nostalgic taste of Trisha Yearwood Butterscotch Bars, a delightful dessert perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 16 bars
Course: Desserts
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup unsalted butter Provides richness and moisture; use unsalted for better salt control.
  • 1 cup light brown sugar Adds sweetness; packed.
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar Sweetens the bars.
  • 2 large eggs Binds ingredients together.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour Provides structure.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Leavening agent.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness.
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips Primary flavoring ingredient.

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • hand mixer or stand mixer
  • whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat together unsalted butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then stir in vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Slowly fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Fold in the butterscotch chips until evenly distributed.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  8. Cool completely in the pan before lifting out and cutting into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 90mgSugar: 18gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-4 days. Refrigerate for longer freshness or freeze for up to 2-3 months.

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