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Famous Amos' Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup smooth peanut butter
3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
5 2-ounce packages peanut butter cups, each cut into 8 pieces
1 6-ounce package semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 350º F. In medium size bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt; set aside. In large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed, beat butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and vanilla bout 3 minutes until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time; beat until thoroughly blended after each addition, Reduce speed to low; gradually beat in flour mixture until smooth. Stir in peanut butter cup pieces into do along with chocolate chips. Drop dough, 3 tablespoonfuls per cookie, onto ungreased large cookie sheets, spacing about 1-inch apart. Bake 13-15 minutes until dry and slightly firm to touch. Let cookies cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; using wide metal spatula, remove to wire racks to cool completely. Store in airtight containers.
Makes about 2 dozen cookies.

 

 

 

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