Peanutty Candy Bar Cookies

By dawn716

Ingredients

• 2 2
• cups packed brown sugar
• 1 1
• cup peanut butter
• 1 1
• cup butter or margarine, softened
• 2 2
• eggs
• 2 1/4 2 1/4
• cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 1 1/2
• teaspoons baking soda
• 1 1
• teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 1/2
• teaspoon salt
• 1 1
• cup whole salted peanuts
• 1 1
• bag (12 oz) chocolate-coated peanut, caramel and nougat candy balls

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, peanut butter, butter and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until creamy. Stir in flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir in peanuts and candy.

Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 3 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 14 to 16 minutes or until light brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Makes
About 2 dozen cookies