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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate cookies filled with creamy peanut butter.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In another bowl, beat together softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until creamy.
  4. Add vanilla extract and egg to the butter mixture and mix until well incorporated.
  5. Gradually fold in the dry mixture until just combined.
  6. In a separate bowl, mix together creamy peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  7. Roll cookie dough into balls, flatten slightly, and place a dollop of peanut butter filling in the center. Fold edges over and roll back into balls.
  8. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  9. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Enjoy these cookies with a glass of milk!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg