Peanut Butter Chip Chocolate Cookies

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These peanut butter chip cookies are the best chocolate cookies I have ever eaten, and I have yet to screw up a batch. My best friend's mom made these when we were kids. Warning: you may be tempted to eat the entire batch!

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 cookies
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings

  • 1 ½ cups white sugar

  • 1 cup butter

  • 2 large eggs

  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • cup unsweetened cocoa powder

  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups peanut butter chips

Directions

  1. Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 cookie sheets.

    Ingredients for peanut butter chip chocolate cookies on marble surface.

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  2. Beat sugar and butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth and fluffy. Beat first egg into butter mixture. Beat in second egg along with vanilla extract.

    Creamed butter and sugar in a mixing bowl on stand mixer.

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  3. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl; stir into creamed mixture until just combined. Fold in peanut butter chips. Drop cookies by heaping teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.

    Chocolate cookie dough with peanut butter chips in a mixing bowl.

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  4. Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

    Baked chocolate peanut butter chip cookies cooling on wire rack.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

560 Calories
28g Fat
64g Carbs
13g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 560
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28g 36%
Saturated Fat 22g 109%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 397mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 64g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 42g
Protein 13g 26%
Calcium 19mg 1%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 112mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.