Peanut Butter Cookies with Chocolate Frosting
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Unsalted Butter, Cocoa Powder, Vanilla Extract, Granulated Sugar, Salt, Baking Soda, Unsalted Butter, Vanilla Extract, Powdered Sugar, All-Purpose Flour, Peanut Butter, Milk
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Peanut Butter Cookies with Chocolate Frosting Recipe
These Peanut Butter Cookies with Chocolate Frosting are the ideal sweet and salty combination. The soft and chewy peanut butter cookies are perfectly complemented by the rich chocolate frosting.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temp
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temp
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup milk
Time Needed
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, sugar, and butter until smooth.
- Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until thoroughly combined.
- Mix in the baking soda, salt, and flour until well combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough balls onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Press a fork down on each cookie to make a criss-cross pattern.
- Preheat the oven to 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly browned.
- Allow the cookies to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- To make the chocolate frosting, combine the butter, powdered sugar, milk, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth and creamy.
- Once the cookies have completely cooled, top each with a generous dollop of chocolate frosting.
- Enjoy.
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