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Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies Recipe

Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies Recipe

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  • Author: Lola
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies are quick and easy to make with a magic ingredient hiding in the middle. Soft and chewy, rich and chocolatey, these indulgent treats taste delicious!


Ingredients

Dough:

  • 1 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup white granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 3 cups white flour
  • ⅓ cup cocoa powder

For Filling:

  • 12 dollops of peanut butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and place 12 dollops of peanut butter on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare peanut butter: Place the peanut butter dollops in the freezer while you prepare the cookie dough.
  3. Mix butter and sugars: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth.
  4. Add eggs: Mix in the eggs until fully incorporated.
  5. Add dry ingredients: Gently fold in the baking soda, baking powder, flour, and cocoa powder until well combined.
  6. Form cookies: Surround each dollop of peanut butter with cookie dough and bake six cookies at a time for 12 minutes.
  7. Cool and serve: Allow the cookies to cool slightly on the sheet before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 496 kcal
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 263mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 74mg