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Buckeye Brownie Cookies

Crispy, chewy, Buckeye Brownie Cookies topped with a sweetened peanut butter and chocolate is the perfect chocolate peanut butter combo.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 20 cookies
Calories: 241 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 8 oz dark chocolate , chopped
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar , lightly packed
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

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  1. In a microwave safe bowl, add the butter and chocolate and microwave for 30 seconds.
  2. Stir and microwave a second time until completely melted.
  3. Let cool for a couple of minutes.
  4. In a small bowl mix the eggs and sugar.
  5. Add them to the chocolate mixture and stir to combine.
  6. Add in flour and baking powder, stir until just combined.
  7. Refrigerate batter for at least 30 minutes, preferably 45-60 minutes.
  8. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  9. Scoop out cookie dough in 2 tablespoon sized balls.
  10. On a silpat put 6 cookies to a full cookie sheet.
  11. Mix the peanut butter and powdered sugar.
  12. In a small microwaveable bowl melt the semisweet chocolate in 30 second increments until fully melted.
  13. Bake for 11-12 minutes.
  14. Add 1 tablespoon of the peanut butter mixture to the top of the warmed cookies and flatten slightly.
  15. Spoon over the melted chocolate and let cool. (I usually refrigerate them for 15 minutes).
  16. When they come out of the oven they will look like little mountains, but when they cool they will deflate.

Nutrition Information

Calories 241kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 21mg (7%) Sodium 70mg (3%) Potassium 210mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 80IU (2%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 2.1mg (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 20cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241

% Daily Value*

Calories 241kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 70mg 3%
Potassium 210mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 80IU 2%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 2.1mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.