Peanut Butter-and-Chocolate Cookies
Peanut Butter-and-Chocolate Cookies might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 4g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 119 calories. This gluten free, dairy free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian recipe serves 20. If you have semisweet chocolate baking squares, vanilla, peanut butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 20 minutes.
Instructions
Stir together 1 cup peanut butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 large egg, and 1 tsp. vanilla extract in a large bowl until combined. Divide dough in half. Stir 2 melted semisweet chocolate baking squares into half of dough. Shape doughs into 30 (1-inch) half peanut butter, half chocolate-peanut butter balls.
Place balls 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets; flatten gently with a spoon.
Bake at 325 for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove to wire racks to cool.
Variations: Evenly press 1 cup of your desired addition, such as chocolate morsels, chocolate-coated toffee bits, or chopped peanuts, onto the top of prepared cookie dough on baking sheets; bake as directed.