Homemade Nutter Butter Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    24 cookies

  • Calories

    230 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Nutter Butter Cookies

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Soft peanut butter cookies filled with luscious peanut butter cream — these Homemade Nutter Butter cookies are even better than the original!

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Ingredients

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Cookie Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup sugar to roll the dough in

Peanut Butter Filling:

  • 1/4 cup unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons whole milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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Instructions

To make the cookies:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or silicone baking mat. Pour 1/2 cup of sugar into a small bowl and set aside.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a mixing bowl and set aside.
  3. Using a standing mixer or electric hand mixer, cream together butter, brown sugar and peanut butter.
  4. Add the egg and vanilla and continue mixing.
  5. Gradually pour bowl of dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix just until combined.
  6. Divide dough into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter each.
  7. Form each ball into a log shape, then roll in sugar.
  8. Place logs on cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
  9. Using the tines of a fork, make a criss-cross pattern in your dough logs, then pinch the middle of the cookie to make a peanut shape.
  10. Bake 10-12 minutes, until lightly browned on the edges, but still soft in center.
  11. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

To make the peanut butter filling.

  1. Using a standing mixer, beat butter on medium speed until fluffy.
  2. Mix in peanut butter, 1 cup powdered sugar, milk and vanilla extract.
  3. Gradually mix in the remaining powdered sugar until smooth.
  4. Group your baked cookies into pairs, then spoon 1 Tablespoon of filling on the bottom cookie for each pair.
  5. Place a second cookie onto the top of the filling to create a sandwich.

Notes

  • Note: Nutrition information is a rough estimate only; actual values will vary based on the exact ingredients used and amount of recipe prepared.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 230kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 22mg (7%) Sodium 213mg (9%) Potassium 132mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 17g (34%) Vitamin A 185IU (4%) Calcium 19mg (2%) Iron 0.8mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 230 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 230kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 213mg 9%
Potassium 132mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 17g 34%
Vitamin A 185IU 4%
Calcium 19mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 4%

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

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