Best 11 Peanut Butter Cup Surprise Cookies Recipes

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PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES



Peanut Butter Cup Cookies image

These cookies have a sweet peanut butter cup center.

Provided by BUCHKO

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Time 1h35m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons milk
40 miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda; set aside.
  • Cream together the butter, sugar, peanut butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and milk. Add the flour mixture; mix well. Shape into 40 balls and place each into an ungreased mini muffin pan.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for about 8 minutes. Remove from oven and immediately press a mini peanut butter cup into each ball. Cool and carefully remove from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 11.3 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 119.1 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

PEANUT BUTTER SURPRISE COOKIES



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These cookies will have a moist, brownielike texture the day you make them and get crispier the following day.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 50m

Yield Makes 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup granulated sugar, for rolling dough
36 mini chocolate peanut butter cups, chilled and unwrapped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Using an electric mixer, cream peanut butter and butter in a mixing bowl until smooth. Add brown sugar; beat until combined, scraping down bowl as needed. Add eggs and vanilla, and beat until incorporated.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. With mixer on low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture in 2 batches.
  • Scoop off dough by the tablespoon; roll into balls. Place granulated sugar on a plate; roll balls in sugar, coating completely. Place 2 inches apart on a nonstick insulated baking sheet.
  • Bake until cookies begin to puff up slightly, about 7 minutes. Remove from oven. Press one peanut butter cup in center of each cookie. Return to oven; continue baking until cookies are golden brown and chocolate has begun to melt, about 6 minutes more. Let cool at least 10 minutes on baking sheet before transferring cookies to rack to cool completely.

PEANUT BUTTER SURPRISE COOKIES



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Make and share this Peanut Butter Surprise Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shanamah

Categories     Dessert

Time 38m

Yield 3-4 dozen, 20-25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, softened
1/2 peanut butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 1/2 cups peanut butter
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Mix together flour, cocoa, & baking soda in small bowl.
  • In large mixing bowl, beat butter, both sugars, & 1/2 cup peanut butter until light. Blend in vanilla, eggs, & sour cream.
  • Mix dry ingredients in with wet, and set aside.
  • In separate bowl, mix together powdered sugar & 1 1/2 cups peanut butter.
  • Roll filling into 1-inch balls. Alternatively, you can chill filling slightly, roll into a long cylinder, and slice.
  • Take small amount of dough, about twice the size of a filling ball (1 1/2 - 2 tbsp), and form a little cup. Put a filling ball inside, and pinch the dough-cup shut.
  • Place filled dough-balls about 2 inches apart on non-stick cookie sheet.
  • Flatten the balls with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
  • Bake in preheated 375 deg. F for 7-8 minutes.
  • Let cool on cookie sheet for 3 minutes, then cool the rest of the way on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.1, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 43.6, Sodium 249.2, Carbohydrate 50.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 31.6, Protein 8.6

PEANUT SURPRISE COOKIES



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These cookies are very easy to make with ingredients usually found in the pantry with the exception of chocolate covered caramel candies. I hope you like them. My family absolutely loves these cookies. I usually only make them at Christmas time so they are special.

Provided by Helen

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 42

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup margarine, softened
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup white sugar
½ cup light brown sugar
1 egg
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
⅔ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 (8.75 ounce) bag chocolate covered creamy caramel candies
¼ cup white sugar for decoration

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, peanut butter, 1/2 cup white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the peanut butter mixture. Cover and chill dough until firm, about 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Roll chilled dough into 1 inch balls. Press a caramel candy into the center of each ball so that it is completely covered with dough. Roll balls in remaining sugar and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until set. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 91.1 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: unsalted butter, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, peanut butter, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, mini peanut butter cup

Provided by Julie Klink

Categories     Desserts

Yield 16 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup unsalted butter, melted
⅔ cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
⅓ cup peanut butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 cup mini peanut butter cup

Steps:

  • In a bowl, add the butter and brown sugar, and stir to combine.
  • Add the egg and mix until fully incorporated.
  • Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla.
  • Add the flour, salt, and baking soda.
  • Gently fold in the peanut butter cups.
  • Chill dough for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • Once dough is chilled, scoop out a ball about 2 inches (5 cm) wide. Place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, leaving about 2-inches (5 cm) in between each ball of dough.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until bottom edges of cookies are golden.
  • Let cookies cool. Can be stored in an airtight container up to 5 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 14 grams

CHEWY SURPRISE COOKIES



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"With four daughters, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild, I've baked lots of cookies," notes Lavon Timken of Cimmaron, Kansas. "This recipe is one of my favorites."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 8 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups butter-flavored shortening
1-1/2 cups peanut butter
2 cups sugar, divided
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
4 eggs
3-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 package (10 ounces) Milk Duds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the shortening, peanut butter, 1-1/2 cups sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour. , Shape 4 teaspoons of dough around each Milk Dud so it is completely covered. Roll balls in remaining sugar. , Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER SURPRISE COOKIES



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes about 3 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup Dutch cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter
1/2 cup pure vegetable shortening
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 1/4 cups light-brown sugar, firmly packed
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup peanut butter

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat butter, shortening, granulated sugar, and 1 cup light-brown sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing until fully combined between each addition. Add vanilla, and beat to combine. Gradually add dry ingredients, and mix on low speed until fully combined. Remove from mixer. Using a wooden spoon, stir in chocolate chips. Cover bowl with plastic wrap, and chill until firm, about 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with Silpats (nonstick French baking mats) or parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl, using a rubber spatula, stir together peanut butter and remaining 1/4 cup light-brown sugar.
  • Using a 1 1/4-inch scoop or heaping tablespoon, drop dough onto prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Make a thumbprint in the center of each cookie. Fill thumbprint with 1 teaspoon peanut-butter mixture. Top with a second scoop of dough, and carefully mold dough to cover "surprise."
  • Bake until firm, about 12 minutes. Transfer sheets to wire racks to cool for 5 minutes, then transfer cookies to racks.

CHOCOLATE SURPRISE COOKIES



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Chocolate and peanut butter are popular with our clan, so I roll them together in this recipe. It's fun watching folks' faces when they bite into the middle.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 cup peanut butter
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
CHOCOLATE DOUGH:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg white
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
ICING:
2 tablespoons shortening
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat peanut butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Roll into thirty 3/4-in. balls. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in another bowl, cream butter, peanut butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg white and vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture until blended. Roll into thirty 1-1/2-in. balls., Using floured hands, flatten chocolate balls and shape one around each peanut butter ball, sealing edges. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. , Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until cookies are set and tops are cracked. Cool for 1 minute. Before removing to wire racks., For icing, in a small bowl, beat shortening and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla and enough milk to reach spreading consistency. Spoon into a resealable plastic bag or pastry bag; cut a small hole in corner of bag. Pipe icing over cookies in a zigzag pattern.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 17g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE CUPS



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Betty makes it easy to bake in a sweet surprise. These peanut butter cookie cups might begin as a simple recipe for homemade cookies, but they have a delicious and distinct surprise inside - a miniature Reese's™ peanut butter cup! They're baked in miniature muffin tins, which gives them the fun shape of peanut butter cups, and then a Reese's™ cup is pressed into the cookie minutes before they are done baking. While we love these delicious Reese's™ peanut butter cup cookies on their own any day of the week, we also encourage you to dress them up with a scoop of ice cream, drizzle them with chocolate sauce and peanut butter sauce, and transform them into a truly decadent and delicious dessert.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
2 tablespoons whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup chopped unsalted peanuts
1 bag (12 oz) Reese's peanut butter cups miniatures, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 36 mini muffin cups with shortening or cooking spray.
  • In small bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt; set aside. In medium bowl, beat sugar, peanut butter and butter with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes. Beat in egg, whipping cream and vanilla. On low speed, beat in flour mixture until blended. Stir in peanuts.
  • Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls.Place one ball into each muffin cup.
  • Bake 12 minutes. Immediately press 1 peanut butter cup into center of each cookie. Bake 2 minutes longer. Cool in pan on cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1, ServingSize 1 Serving

SNICKER SURPRISE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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I found this recipe next to a Snickers coupon. It is absolutely fabulous. The Snickers is hidden inside the cookie so it makes for a nice surprise when you bite in. This cookie works perfectly as part of a Xmas cookie platter. If you are a Snickers fan, you are in for a real treat.

Provided by angelcakes

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
24 Snickers miniature candy bars

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, mix together butter, peanut butter, and sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs and vanilla and combine thoroughly.
  • Then mix in flour mixture.
  • Cover and chill dough 2-3 hours.
  • To form cookie, scoop a tablespoon of chilled dough and flatten.
  • Place a miniature Snickers in the center and form the dough into a ball around the Snickers.
  • Place on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10-20 minutes.
  • Cool cookies on a rack.
  • Optional: Decorate cookies with powdered sugar or drizzled melted chocolate or both.

PEANUT-BUTTER CUP STUFFED BROOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY



Peanut-Butter Cup Stuffed Brookies Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: brownie mix, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, cookie dough

Provided by Amani Arce

Categories     Bakery Goods

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 box brownie mix
1 pack Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
1 package cookie dough

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F. Prepare your brownie batter.
  • Spray a muffin tin pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Press down cookie dough into each muffin tin. Then, press a Reese's cup into the middle of each cup and fill each cup with brownie batter until the other layers are covered.
  • Bake for 20 minutes. Then, remove and cool in the fridge for 15 minutes.
  • Serve.

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