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Peanut Butter-Chocolate Cookies

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These peanut butter cookies are special for the holidays or anytime. Their secret is the chocolate candy that melts into the top.

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PREP TIME 40 Min
TOTAL TIME 50 Min
SERVINGS 36

1/2: cup granulated sugar

1/2: cup packed brown sugar

1/2: cup creamy peanut butter

1/4: cup butter or margarine, softened

1/4: cup shortening

1: egg

1 1/2: cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour

3/4: teaspoon baking soda

1/2: teaspoon baking powder

: Granulated sugar

3: dozen milk chocolate stars or candy-coated chocolate-covered peanuts

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1 Heat oven to 375ºF. Stir together 1/2 cup granulated sugar, the brown sugar, peanut butter, butter, shortening and egg. Stir in flour, baking soda and baking powder.
2 Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in granulated sugar. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
3 Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light brown. Immediately press 1 chocolate star firmly in each cookie; cool on wire rack.

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Expert Tips

Have just crunchy peanut butter on hand? Go ahead and use it for a peanuttier, slightly bumpier cookie.

In a hurry? Use one pouch of Betty Crocker® peanut butter cookie mix instead. Immediately after baking cookies, be sure to top them with chocolate candies.

Got questions? Our experts have the answers. Ask Betty now.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving)

Calories 110

(Calories from Fat 55 ),

Total Fat 6 g

(Saturated Fat 2 g,),

Cholesterol 5 mg;
Sodium 70 mg;
Total Carbohydrate 13 g

(Dietary Fiber 1 g,

Protein 2 g;

Percent Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

1 Starch;
1 Fat;

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

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Posted 11/30/2012 12:12:53 PM REPORT ABUSE momluvstocook said:

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i used the instant mixes from Betty Crocker bags and the cookies turned out round and delicious!

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Posted 6/15/2011 6:31:48 PM REPORT ABUSE CoraGregory said:

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I cook these at 360 degrees and for 9 minutes in my oven. I also put chocolate sprinkles in the batter and I put the hershey kiss upside down to prevent it from rolling off the cookie!!! Excellent!

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