Butterscotch Gingerbread Cookies

Another of Nestle Toll House great recipes - This is a fantastic spice cookie recipe with just that little taste of butterscotch!!

• Ready In: 9 mins
• Yields: 4 1/2 dozen cookies

Ingredients

• 3  cups all-purpose flour
• 2  teaspoons baking soda
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 3⁄4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1  cup butter or 1  cup margarine, softened
• 1 1⁄2 cups  packed brown sugar
• 1  large egg
• 1⁄3 cup molasses
• 1 2⁄3 cups  nestle toll house  butterscotch chips

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and salt in small bowl.
3. Beat butter, sugar, egg and molasses in large mixer bowl until creamy. Gradually beat in flour mixture until well blended. Stir in morsels. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
4. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until cookies are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely.