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Chocolate Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies

URL: https://www.melskitchencafe.com/magic-in-the-middle-cookies/

Ingredients

Chocolate Cookie Dough

  • ½ cup salted butter, softened
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup lightly packed brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder

Peanut Butter Filling

  • ¾ cup peanut butter
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixer, beat together butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt until light and fluffy.
  3. Add vanilla, egg, and egg yolk, mixing well.
  4. Incorporate flour and cocoa powder until no dry streaks remain.
  5. For the filling, mix peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  6. Scoop chocolate dough, flatten it, and place a scoop of filling in the center.
  7. Wrap the dough around the filling and roll into a smooth ball.
  8. Roll each cookie in granulated sugar and place on the baking sheets.
  9. Flatten each cookie slightly with a greased glass.
  10. Bake for 7 to 9 minutes, until lightly set, then cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
24 cookies
Calories
183
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
22g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
135mg
Cholesterol
25mg

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