Chocolate Snickers Cookies

By KimberlySeverino

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 cups flour all purpose flour
• 1 cup unsweetened cocoa
• 1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 package (10 ounce) Snickers Baking Bites
• 1/2 cup chopped salted peanuts

Details

Adapted from javacupcake.com

Preparation

Step 1

1.Preheat oven to 350°. Line cookie sheets with parchment.

2.In medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.

3.In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time. Add vanilla and mix until well blended.

4.Add flour mixture and mix on low speed just until blended. Stir in chocolate chips and peanuts.

5.Using a small cookie scoop, drop by rounded scoops on to cookie sheets. Cut Snickers Baking Bites into three pieces and press into the top of each scoop.

6.Bake for 10 minutes, until edges are set, but still soft in center.

7.Let cookies cool on the cookie tray for five minutes. Remove cookies to a wire rack to cool