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Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut butter cookie loaded with Reese’s Pieces candies. Original recipe from Simple Green Moms

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 Cup Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 1 Stick melted Butter (1/2 Cup)
  • 3/4 Dark Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup White Sugar
  • 1 Large Egg (room temperature)
  • 1 3/4 Cup Flour
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 Cup Reese’s Pieces Candies

Instructions

  1. Combine peanut butter and melted butter in a mixer and combined. 
  2. Add in sugars and mix until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in egg and vanilla extract and mix.
  4. Combine flour, baking soda, salt and add to mixture.
  5. Add and incorporate Reese’s Pieces by hand until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  6. Refrigerating dough is not necessary, but I pre-scoop my dough and refrigerate overnight.
  7. Preheat oven to 325*
  8. On a parchment lined baking sheet, place scoops of dough a few inches apart.
  9. Bake at 325* for 8-11 minutes, until puffy and light brown.