Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut butter cookies were originally made with just three ingredients: peanut butter, sugar, and eggs. The addition of chocolate in this recipe adds a delicious twist!

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Desserts, Snack Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 55 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 2160

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup All-purpose flour
• 0.5 cup Cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon Baking soda
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.75 cup Unsalted butter, softened
• 0.75 cup Creamy peanut butter
• 0.75 cup Granulated sugar
• 0.75 cup Light brown sugar
• 1 Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
7. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set but the centers are still soft and slightly undercooked.
9. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
10. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack and let them cool completely.
11. Enjoy the chewy chocolate peanut butter cookies!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 180kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Total Carbohydrate 20g7%

Sugars 15g

Protein 4g8%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.