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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies


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  • Author: Chef Tasty
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cookies filled with mini peanut butter cups.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (200g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2g) baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1g) salt
  • 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (100g) packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup (125g) creamy peanut butter
  • 24 mini peanut butter cups, unwrapped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Mix in peanut butter until smooth.
  6. Gradually add flour mixture to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Scoop dough into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Immediately press a mini peanut butter cup into the center of each cookie while still warm.
  10. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, try using brown sugar instead of or in addition to granulated sugar.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg