Peanut Butter Bites Recipe

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Peanut Butter Bites
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine butter and peanut butter.
  3. Beat with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
  4. Add sugar, baking powder, and salt. Beat until combined, scraping side of bowl occasionally.
  5. Beat in egg and vanilla until combined. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer.
  6. Using a wooden spoon, stir in any remaining flour.
  7. If necessary, cover and chill about 30 minutes or until dough is easy to handle.
  8. Shape dough into 1-1/2-inch balls.
  9. Press a peanut butter cup half into each ball and shape dough around peanut butter cup to enclose.
  10. Place cookies 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  11. Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are firm and bottoms are very lightly browned.
  12. Transfer cookies to a wire rack; let cool.
  13. If desired, sprinkle cookies with cocoa powder.
  14. TO STORE:
  15. Place cookies between waxed paper in an airtight container; cover. Store at room temperature for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 431.56 Kcal (1807 kJ)
Calories from fat 240.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.73g 41%
Cholesterol 66.21mg 22%
Sodium 106.11mg 4%
Potassium 203.48mg 4%
Total Carbs 41.74g 14%
Sugars 15.25g 61%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 8%
Protein 7.89g 16%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 33.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 479.77 Kcal (2009 kJ)
Calories from fat 267.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.72g 41%
Cholesterol 73.61mg 22%
Sodium 117.96mg 4%
Potassium 226.2mg 4%
Total Carbs 46.4g 14%
Sugars 16.95g 61%
Dietary Fiber 2.12g 8%
Protein 8.77g 16%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 4%
Calcium 37.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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