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One of 40 peanut butter cookies recipes we measured

Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

from sallysbakingaddiction.com

27 cooks on sallysbakingaddiction.com rate it 4.9★.

hands-on30m
waiting2.8 hr
makes24
each$0.13
levelintermediate
Needs:a hand mixerreeses_peanut_butter_cupsAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 40.

this recipe typical
fat191%162%
total sugar160%117%
brown sugar share of total sugar40%52%
egg32%29%
leavener1%2%
salt1%1%
flour strength1.01.0

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

156 g1 and 1/4 cups (156g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
2 g1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 g1/4 teaspoon salt
113 g1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
100 g1/2 cup (100g) packed light or dark brown sugar
50 g1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar
185 g3/4 cup (185g) creamy peanut butter*
50 g1 large egg, at room temperature*
4 g1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
100 g1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar (for rolling, optional)
24 Reese’s Miniature Peanut Butter Cups, unwrapped

Method: 6 steps, published by sallysbakingaddiction.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“This is by far the best PB Blossom recipe I've had, very soft and peanut buttery. I was concerned because my dough was very soft and sticky so I chilled overnight and ended up baking them in a mini muffin tin as another reader had mentioned. I portioned them” — a cook, 5.0★
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