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peanut butter peanut brittle

Peanut Butter Cookies with Peanut Butter Peanut Brittle

All the peanut butter you could possibly want, packed into one delicious cookie.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 24 cookies

Ingredients
  

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ¾ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Inclusions

  • 1 cup peanut butter peanut brittle
  • ½ cup cocktail peanuts

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In a stand mixer fit with the paddle attachment, beat the softened butter, peanut butter, white sugar and brown sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Scrape down the bowl and add the egg, egg yolk and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  • In a separate bowl sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  • Add in inclusions, mix until combined.
  • Using a cookie scoop, scoop the dough out into 1 inch balls. Place 2" apart on cookie sheet. Place additional brittle pieces on top of dough if desired.
  • Bake at 350°F for 14 minutes or until the cookies are brown around edges. Allow to cool completely before eating!
Keyword cookies, peanut brittle, peanut butter, peanuts
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