Peanut Butter-Filled Chocolate Cookies Recipe

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Peanut Butter-Filled Chocolate Cookies
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
1100
Calories
Total time
50
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup peanuts , chopped (optional, we did not use and did not miss it)
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 cup icing sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F / 180 C.
  2. In medium sized bowl mix flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  3. Using electric mixer cream butter, sugar and brown sugar (and peanuts if using) until fluffy. Scrape down sides.
  4. Add egg and vanilla, beat again until fluffy.
  5. In two additions beat the flour mixture into the butter mixture, scrape down sides.
  6. Form into 24 balls each about 1 1/2 tbsp size.
  7. Filling - In small bowl stir together icing sugar and peanut butter. Form into 24 balls, each about 1 tsp size.
  8. Between damp hands flatten 1 chocolate ball, top with 1 peanut butter ball. Shape chocolate dough over peanut filling until completely covered. Roll dough into ball. Repeat with remaining chocolate and peanut balls.
  9. Place balls 1 inch apart on 2 parchment lined cookie sheets. Flatten slightly with bottom of glass to about 2 inches (5 cm).
  10. Bake in oven for 8-10 min until just set. Cool 1 min on tray before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1100 Kcal (4605 kJ)
Calories from fat 444.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.4g 76%
Cholesterol 107.51mg 36%
Sodium 729.29mg 30%
Potassium 701.3mg 15%
Total Carbs 146.84g 49%
Sugars 73.89g 296%
Dietary Fiber 6.22g 25%
Protein 22.26g 45%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 125.7mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 444.83 Kcal (1862 kJ)
Calories from fat 179.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.98g 76%
Cholesterol 43.47mg 36%
Sodium 294.92mg 30%
Potassium 283.6mg 15%
Total Carbs 59.38g 49%
Sugars 29.88g 296%
Dietary Fiber 2.51g 25%
Protein 9g 45%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.7mg 23%
Calcium 50.8mg 13%

* 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

  • 25.3
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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