Description
Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies are a heavenly combination of fudgy brownie goodness and creamy peanut butter swirls. Each cookie boasts a soft, chewy texture that melts in your mouth, making them the perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you’re enjoying them fresh from the oven or sharing them at a gathering, these cookies are sure to delight every dessert lover.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together melted butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture and stir until just combined.
- Fold in half of the peanut butter for swirling.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough onto the baking sheet and top each with remaining peanut butter, swirling it lightly.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft. Let cool on the baking sheet for five minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: - For extra texture, consider mixing in chocolate chips or nuts. - Substitute almond or cashew butter for a different flavor profile. - Store cookies in an airtight container for up to five days or freeze individual cookies for longer storage.