Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Name: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps baking cocoa; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 118 milliliters packed brown sugar; 118 milliliters butter, softened; 237 milliliters confectioners sugar; 57 grams cream cheese, softened; 118 milliliters creamy peanut butter; 1 egg; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 1 Tbsp milk; 59 milliliters sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For 33 cents per serving, this recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 6g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 322 calories. This recipe serves 12. A mixture of sugar, confectioners' sugar, vanillan extract, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

In a small bowl, stir peanut butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Chill 15 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat sugars, butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy.

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Powdered Sugar

Peanut Butter

Cream Cheese

Butter

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Bowl

Add vanilla and egg.

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Vanilla

Egg

Combine flour, cocoa and baking powder; add to the cream cheese mixture and mix well.

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Baking Powder

Cream Cheese

Cocoa Powder

All Purpose Flour

Roll into 1-in. balls.

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Roll

Place half of the balls 2 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. Make a depression in the center of each ball with your thumb; fill with 1 teaspoon of the chilled peanut butter mixture. Flatten remaining balls and place on top, pressing edges to seal.

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Peanut Butter

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Baking Sheet