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Chocolate Heart Peanut Butter Cookies

These Chocolate Heart Peanut Butter Cookies are perfect for Valentine's Day. These cookies are great for a school Valentine's Day party or even a bake sale. Easy to make and so good, you will want to try these Heart Peanut Butter Blossoms.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 24
Calories: 227 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup unsalted sweet cream butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 24 Reese Peanut Butter Hearts unwrapped
  • 1 cup sugar to roll the peanut butter cookies in

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Place parchment paper onto a cookie sheet and set aside.
  3. Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter, sugar, brown sugar, and shortening and mix until combined.
  4. Add in the egg and mix until combined.
  5. In a large bowl, using a whisk mix in the flour, baking powder and salt.
  6. Gradually add in the flour mixture into the wet mixture until combined.
  7. Using a ice cream scoop, scoop some cookie dough into your hands and roll into a ball.
  8. Roll cookie dough ball into the sugar and then place onto the cookie sheet.
  9. Repeat the steps for 11 more cookie dough balls.
  10. Bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes.
  11. Once pulled out of the oven, place cookies onto a wire rack to cool.
  12. Let the cookies cool for a few minutes and then place Reese’s Peanut Butter Heart into the cookie.
  13. Repeat steps with remaining dough.

Nutrition Information

Calories 227kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 12mg (4%) Sodium 137mg (6%) Potassium 118mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 21g (42%) Vitamin A 73IU (1%) Calcium 20mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 227

% Daily Value*

Calories 227kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Sodium 137mg 6%
Potassium 118mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 21g 42%
Vitamin A 73IU 1%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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