Magic Peanut BUtter Middle Cookies
Ingredients1 1⁄2 cups flour
1⁄2 cup unsweetened cocoa 1⁄2 tsp baking soda 1⁄2 cup sugar 1⁄2 cup brown sugar, packed 1⁄2 cup butter 1⁄4 cup peanut butter 2 Tbsp milk 1 tsp vanilla 1 egg Filling 3⁄4 cup peanut butter 3⁄4 cup powdered sugar |
MethodIn a small bowl, combine flour, cocoa, and baking soda.
In a large bowl, beat sugar, brown sugar, and butter until well blended. Blend in 1/4 cup peanut butter to mixture. Add milk, vanilla, and egg, beat well. Add flour mixture until blended. Set aside. In a small bowl, combine filling ingredients, blending well. Roll filling into 30 one inch balls. For each cookie, with floured hands shape 1 tbs dough around 1 peanut butter ball, covering completely. Place cookies 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 9 minutes or until set and slightly cracked. Do not over bake! Cool on wire racks. |