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Freshly baked sugar-free butterscotch oatmeal cookies cooling on a wire rack over a red and white kitchen towel. These golden brown cookies are low-carb, diabetes-friendly, and full of wholesome, homemade goodness.

Sugar-free Oatmeal Scotchies (with Fresh Milled Flour)

Amber Gerken
These sugar-free butterscotch oatmeal cookies are soft, chewy, and perfect for anyone watching their blood sugar—especially for families managing Type 1 Diabetes. Made with fresh milled soft white wheat flour, old-fashioned oats, and sugar-free butterscotch chips, they’re sweet enough to satisfy without the sugar spike. A cozy, homemade treat the whole family will love!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 22 Cookies

Equipment

  • 1 cookie sheet
  • 1 cookie scoop

Ingredients
  

  • 187 grams Soft white freshly milled flour (soft white wheat berries) or 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 180 grams old-fashioned oats 2 cups
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (1 stick), room temperature
  • 200 grams truvia sweet complete brown sugar (1 cup)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 360 grams butterscotch chips (1½ cups)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400℉.
  • In a large mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, bakin soda, salt, and oats until evenly dispersed.
  • In a stand up mixer bowl with paddle attachment, add butter and brown sugar. Beat on low speed until smooth.
  • Add eggs and vanilla. Mix until all ingredients are fully incorated, stopping to scrape down the sides until smooth.
  • With the mixer still on low speed, slowly add the dry ingredients until fully incorporated.
  • Add butterscotch chips and mix just until combined.
  • Using a cookie scoop, drop the dough onto baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches of space between each cookie.
  • Bake for 7 to 8 minutes. They should look slightly doughy when done.
  • Let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for a couple minutes before transfering them to a wire cooling rack.
Keyword butterscotch cookies, fresh milled flour, oatmeal scotchies, sugar free