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Peanut Butter Munchies

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  • Servings: 32
  • Prep: 40m
  • Cook: 8m
  • The following recipe serves 32 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup peanut butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ¾ cup sifted powdered sugar
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degree F.

  • Step 2: In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour, cocoa powder, and baking soda; set aside.

  • Step 3: In a large mixing bowl beat together butter, the 1/2 cup granulated sugar, brown sugar, and the 1/4 cup peanut butter with an electric mixer until combined.

  • Step 4: Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well.

  • Step 5: Beat in as much of the dry ingredients as you can with mixer. Stir in remaining dry ingredients by hand with a wooden spoon.

  • Step 6: Form chocolate dough into 32 balls about 1-1/4 inches in diameter. Set aside.

  • Step 7: For peanut butter filling, in a medium mixing bowl combine powdered sugar and the remaining 1/2 cup peanut butter until smooth. Shape mixture into 32 (3/4-inch) balls.

  • Step 8: On a work surface, slightly flatten a chocolate dough ball and top with a peanut butter ball.

  • Step 9: Shape the chocolate dough over the peanut butter filling, completely covering the filling.

  • Step 10: Roll dough into a ball.

  • Step 11: Repeat with the remaining chocolate dough and peanut butter filling balls.

  • Step 12: Place balls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Lightly flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in the 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.

  • Step 13: Bake cookies in preheated oven for 8 minutes or until they're just set and surface is slightly cracked.

  • Step 14: Let cookies stand for 1 minute.

  • Step 15: Transfer cookies to wire racks; cool.


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