Quick Butterscotch Steamer Recipe

Indulge in this cozy, 5-minute Butterscotch Steamer! A delightful twist on a classic hot milk drink, inspired by Esther Shank's Mennonite Country-Style Recipes. This creamy, dreamy beverage is perfect for chilly evenings or a comforting afternoon treat. Sweet brown sugar and rich butter create a decadent butterscotch flavor, enhanced with a sprinkle of warm cinnamon. Get ready for pure comfort in a mug!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 242.5 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 4.5 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Quick Butterscotch Steamer

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How to Make Quick Butterscotch Steamer

  1. Warm a mug by running it under hot tap water.
  2. In a 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup, whisk together 1 cup milk, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, and a pinch of kosher salt.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the milk mixture.
  4. Microwave on high for 90 seconds, or until heated through and the butter is melted and combined.
  5. Pour the hot butterscotch mixture into your warmed mug.
  6. Sprinkle generously with cinnamon before enjoying.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

53g

Fat

39g

Carbs

8g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Eggs Dairy Easy Microwave Dietary Low Sodium Low Calorie Low Carb Low In Something Equipment Number Of Servings