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Peanut Butter Cup Secret Center Cookies

Updated Sep 18, 2016
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Try these tempting cookies. Peanut butter and chocolate are all rolled into one delicious treat!

Peanut Butter Cup Secret Center Cookies

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 2 hr 5 min
  • Ingredients 3
  • Servings 12
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
  • Step 
    2
    For each cookie, shape 2 tablespoons cookie dough around 1 peanut butter cup candy. Shape into a ball. Place in muffin cup.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. (Centers of cookies will sink slightly.) Cool about 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Step 
    4
    Remove paper baking cups from cookies. In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth and melted. Pour melted chocolate into 1-quart resealable food-storage plastic bag. Cut off tiny corner of bag; drizzle chocolate over cookies. Let stand 1 hour or until chocolate is set.

Nutrition

220 Calories
10g Total Fat
2g Protein
30g Total Carbohydrate
19g Sugars

Tips from the

Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    You can top the cookies with cocktail peanuts, crushed pretzels or a sprinkle of coarse sea salt immediately after drizzling with chocolate.
  • tip 2
    For convenience, use the already unwrapped mini peanut butter cups available in the candy aisle.
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