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Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies

It's Peanut Butter and Peanut Butter time!! These Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies are packed with peanut butter flavor and have a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 22 cookies
Calories: 395 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Peanut Butter Filling
  • 1 1/2 C creamy peanut butter
  • 3/4 C powdered sugar
Peanut Butter Cookies
  • 1 C sugar
  • 1 C light brown sugar - packed
  • 1 C creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 C shortening
  • 1/2 C butter - unsalted
  • 2 large large eggs
  • 2 1/4 C flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 C sugar - to roll the cookie dough in

Instructions

Peanut Butter Filling
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  1. Using a medium bowl and a whisk or a hand beater, mix the peanut butter and powdered sugar until combined and smooth like dough
  2. Use a small ice cream scoop and scoop some filling into the palm of your hands
  3. Roll into a ball and place onto a small tray or plate
  4. Place into freezer while you make the dough
Peanut Butter Cookies
  1. Pour the 1 C of sugar into a medium-size bowl
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  3. Using a standing mixer, beat together the sugars, peanut butter, shortening, butter, and eggs until combined and smooth
  4. Using a large bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, kosher salt until combined
  5. Gradually beat in the dry ingredients into the wet until a dough forms
  6. Using the large ice cream scooper, scoop out some dough into the palm of your hand
  7. Make an indent in the center of the dough with your thumb and gently stretch the indent to make it wider
  8. Remove the peanut butter filling from the freezer and place a filling into the center of the indent
  9. Pull dough over the filling and mold into a smooth ball of dough
  10. Roll the cookie dough ball in the sugar
  11. Place onto the cookie sheet and place into the oven and bake for 13-15 minutes or until a light golden brown
  12. Allow cookies to cool before moving and enjoying with a LARGE glass of milk!

Nutrition Information

Calories 395kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Monounsaturated Fat 11g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 28mg (9%) Sodium 264mg (11%) Potassium 218mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 26g (52%) Vitamin A 153IU (3%) Calcium 36mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 22cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 395

% Daily Value*

Calories 395kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 11g 55%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Sodium 264mg 11%
Potassium 218mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 26g 52%
Vitamin A 153IU 3%
Calcium 36mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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