Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
 
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Serves: 24-30 cookies
Ingredients
  • 8 oz organic or pasture-raised butter at room temperature
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • ¼ cup raw turbinado sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 pasture-raised eggs (like Happy Egg Co. or Vital Farms)
  • 2¼ cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup chopped peanut butter cups (4 packages of Justin's 2 PB cup packages)
  • 1 cup chopped fair trade milk chocolate
  • 1 cup chopped fair trade dark chocolate
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream together the butter and sugars.
  3. Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time and combine until smooth.
  4. Scrape down the sides of the mixing bowl then add the flour, ⅓ at a time, and mix on low until just incorporated.
  5. Gently stir in chocolates by hand with a spatula, or mix on low until just combined, being careful not to over mix.
  6. Scoop spoonfuls of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets and bake two inches apart for 9-11 minutes or until edges are just beginning to brown.
  7. Let cool on baking sheet for 2-3 minutes then move to a cooling rack.
Recipe by Eating Made Easy at https://eating-made-easy.com/chocolate-peanut-butter-cup-cookies/