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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Indulge in these Peanut Butter Cup Cookies, where creamy peanut butter meets rich chocolate for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 111

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter smooth texture recommended
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup chocolate chips fold in for melty pockets

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixer
  • spatula
  • wire racks

Method
 

How to Make Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your baking sheets by lining them with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. Cream the creamy peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract in a large bowl until smooth and fluffy.
  4. Add the large egg to your mixture and mix until fully combined.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips gently with a spatula.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Let them cool on wire racks for a few minutes before enjoying.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 111kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Top with a sprinkle of sea salt for an extra flavor kick. Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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