Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

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Yields: 40 cookies

Some reviewers say to let the baked cookies cool for 8 mins before putting peanut butter cup in to prevent cracking of sides of cookie.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 1 3/4
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 1/2
  • tsp salt
  • 1 1
  • tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 1/2
  • cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 1/2
  • cup sugar
  • 1/2 1/2
  • cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 1/2
  • cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 1
  • egg, beaten
  • 1 1
  • tsp vanilla
  • 2 2
  • tbsp milk
  • 40 40
  • miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups, frozen, unwrapped

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375F. Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda; set aside.

Cream together the butter, sugar, peanut butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and milk. Add the flour mixture; mix well. Shape into 40 balls and place each into an ungreased mini muffin pan.

Bake at 375F for only 8 mins. Remove from oven and immediately press a mini peanut butter cup into each ball. Cool and carefully remove from pan.