Great American Cookie Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Name: Great American Cookie Peanut Butter Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup butter; 1 cup creamy peanut butter; 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 1 1/3 cups sugar, divided; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Mix-In; 2 cups m&m's milk chocolate candies; 2 butterfinger candy bars, coarsely chopped; 0.5 (8 ounce) package toffee pieces

Servings: persons

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/3 cups sugar, divided
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Mix-In
2 cups m&m's milk chocolate candies
2 butterfinger candy bars, coarsely chopped
0.5 (8 ounce) package toffee pieces

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2
In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. In a mixer bowl, cream butter or margarine, peanut butter, brown sugar, and 1 cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs and vanilla.
3
Gradually beat in your choice of mix-in's until just combined. If you want just peanut butter cookies, just skip this step.
4
Drop heaping tablespoons of dough into remaining 1/3 cup granulated sugar. Shape into balls. Place about 3 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork dipped in the sugar.
5
Bake for 10 minutes or until the cookies are just set and are slightly firm to the touch. Do not over-bake. They will crisp up when cooled.
6
Cool for one minute on cookie sheets. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

2576

kcal

Calories

158

Fat

263

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Great American Cookie Peanut Butter Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Great American Cookie Peanut Butter Cookies

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