Name: Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 9 min
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup flour; 1/2 tsp salt; 1 tsp baking soda; 1/2 cup butter (softened); 1/2 cup white sugar; 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed); 1/2 cup peanut butter; 1 egg; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 2 tbsp milk; 40 miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups (unwrapped)

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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

A delicious chocolate peanut butter cup encased in a peanut butter cookie! A family favorite! A mini muffin pan is needed to make these cookies.

Course Cookie, Dessert

Cuisine American

Keyword Chocolate, Cookie, Dessert, peanut butter

Prep Time 20

Cook Time 9

Servings 40 cookies

Calories 130kcal

Ingredients

1 3/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup butter softened
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar packed
1/2 cup peanut butter
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp milk
40 miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups unwrapped

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
Using an electric hand mixer, cream together the butter, white sugar, brown sugar, and peanut butter until smooth. Beat in the egg, vanilla, and milk
In a separate bowl mix together the flour, salt, and baking soda
Add the flour mixture to the peanut butter mixture and mix well until all combined
Shape into 40 balls and place each into an ungreased mini muffin pan
Bake in preheated oven for 8-9 minutes. Remove pan from oven and immediately press a mini peanut butter cup into each ball. Cool and carefully remove from pan