Pillsbury’s Scottish Reels

May 07, 2023May 7, 20230 7
Indulge in the deliciousness of Pillsbury's Scottish Reels
in Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup firmly-packed brown sugar
1/2 cup confectioners ' sugar
1/2 cup butter , softened
1/2 cup shortening
3 tablespoons cream cheese , softened
2 eggs
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans
1/3 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
2 tablespoons confectioners ' sugar
chocolate frosting , if desired

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
250
Sugar
15g
Fat
16g
Pillsbury's Scottish Reels are a rich and indulgent dessert that will satisfy any sweet tooth. These cookies are made with a combination of chocolate, pecans, and oats, resulting in a chewy and flavorful treat. While they may not be the healthiest dessert option due to their high sugar and fat content, they can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. The oats in these cookies provide fiber and nutrients, while the pecans offer healthy fats and antioxidants. These cookies are perfect for sharing with family and friends or for indulging in as a special treat.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F
2.In a medium bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt
3.In a large bowl, cream together brown sugar, confectioners' sugar, butter, shortening, and cream cheese
4.Beat in eggs
5.Melt unsweetened chocolate and stir it into the cream mixture
6.Stir in vanilla, pecans, and rolled oats
7.Mix in the flour mixture until evenly combined
8.Roll dough into 1-inch balls and bake for 12-15 minutes
9.Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and frost with chocolate frosting if desired
10.

PROS

These cookies are rich and indulgent, perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth.
Their combination of chocolate, pecans, and oats is sure to delight any dessert lover.

CONS

These cookies are high in sugar and fat, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
They may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions or allergies to one of the ingredients.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The oats in these cookies provide fiber and nutrients like iron and protein. Pecans are also a good source of healthy fats and antioxidants.

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