Butterscotch Steamer
Quick & Simple Meals
This butterscotch steamer is the ultimate cozy drink—warm milk blended with brown sugar and butter for a rich, creamy hug in a mug. It’s caffeine-free, kid-friendly, and perfect for chilly evenings or bedtime wind-downs.
Prep Time 2 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 7 minutes mins
Servings 2 mugs
Calories 170 kcal
- 4 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons salted butter
- ¼ cup brown sugar firmly packed
- Cinnamon for garnish optional
In a saucepan over medium-low heat, warm the milk until hot but not boiling.
Remove from heat and stir in the butter and brown sugar until fully dissolved.
Pour into mugs and sprinkle with cinnamon if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy the comforting flavors.
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Dairy-Free Option: Use almond, oat, or coconut milk and a plant-based butter alternative.
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Extra Flavor: Add a splash of vanilla extract or a drizzle of maple syrup.
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Make It Frothy: Use a milk frother after warming for a foamy finish.
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Serving Idea: Pair with cookies or toast for a comforting snack.