Easiest Way to Make Tasty Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies. Peanut Butter Cup Cookies Peanut Butter Cup Cookies. In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips and peanut butter cups. Betty makes it easy to bake in a sweet surprise.

These peanut butter cookie cups might begin as a simple recipe for homemade cookies, but they have a delicious and distinct surprise inside - a miniature Reese's™ peanut butter cup! They're baked in miniature muffin tins, which gives them the fun shape of peanut butter cups, and then a Reese's™ cup is pressed into the cookie minutes. Drop a small dollop of the peanut butter mixture onto each chocolate dollop, then cover the peanut butter mixture with the remaining chocolate mixture. You can cook Peanut Butter Cup Cookies using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

1. It's 1 cup of Jif creamy peanut butter.
2. It's 1 cup of butter.
3. It's 1 cup of sugar.
4. Prepare 1 cup of brown sugar.
5. It's 2 of large eggs.
6. Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
7. Prepare 3 cup of flour.
8. Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt.
9. It's 2 tsp of baking soda.
10. It's 1 packages of Reese's peanut butter cup miniatures.

Refrigerate or freeze the peanut butter cups until they are firm and set. Remove the cookie dough from the fridge and make Ping-pong ball-size cookies. Get double the REESE'S Peanut Butter with these bite sized cookies. There's REESE'S Creamy Peanut Butter in the dough, and each cookie is topped with a REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Miniature.

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies step by step

1. Cream together peanut butter, butter, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract. Add flour, salt, and baking soda and mix well..
2. Roll into balls and place in a mini-muffin pan..
3. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes..
4. Immediately place Reese's peanut butter cup in the center while still hot..

Use your favorite flavor of miniature to top these peanut butter treats. The combination of a peanut butter cookie on the outside with a chocolate covered Reese's minature peanut butter cup pushed into the cookie after baking, is unbeatable. Place one quarter into each cup of a mini muffin pan. Very good cookies with just a little tweaking. Just for something a little different I threw in a package of chocolate/peanut butter swirl chips.