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.

Raja Shaheer
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These cookies sound amazing! I love the idea of a surprise center. I'll definitely be making these soon.


Colleen Edwards
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I'm not a big fan of chewy cookies, but these look really good. I might have to give them a try.


Amina Umar
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These cookies look delicious! I can't wait to try them.


Kalemba Clara
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Not my favorite cookie recipe. The cookies were a bit too chewy for my taste.


Antor Khan
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the surprise center was a nice touch.


Cherry Arcila
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Yummy cookies!


Jugno Rangpuri
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The cookies were easy to make and turned out great! The surprise center was a nice touch, and the cookies were a hit with my family.


Muskaan Shahzadi
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. The surprise center was a fun idea, and the cookies were easy to make.


Kranium Lounge
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Delicious! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the surprise center was a nice touch. I will definitely be making these again.


Sha Jalal
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These cookies are so good! I love the chewy texture and the surprise center. I also like that they're not too sweet. I'll definitely be making these again.


Namusoke Fatumah
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Just made these cookies and they are amazing! The dough was so easy to work with and the cookies baked up perfectly. The surprise center was a nice touch and added a bit of extra sweetness. Will definitely be making these again!


Tyler Faust
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These cookies were a hit! The surprise center was a fun and delicious twist, and the dough was perfectly chewy. I added a bit of extra chocolate chips, and they turned out even better. Thanks for sharing this recipe!