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Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies

Healthy Fact of the Day

While these Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies are a delightful treat, they can be made healthier with a few simple swaps. Opt for natural peanut butter without added sugars to boost protein and healthy fats. Incorporate whole wheat pastry flour for an extra fiber boost. Dark chocolate kisses provide antioxidants, and reducing sugar or using a natural sweetener can lower the calorie count. The protein from peanut butter makes these cookies more satisfying than many others. For portion control, consider making smaller cookies or freezing part of the batch. Remember, these are special occasion cookies that should be enjoyed in moderation as part of an overall balanced diet.
Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies

Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies

Recipe by Daily Disher



Decadent and irresistible Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies—a perfect blend of rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter in every bite.

Course: DessertCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Medium
3.3 from 20 votes
Servings

24

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking time

12

minutes
Calories

180

kcal

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup peanut butter

    • 1 cup unsalted butter

    • 1.5 cup granulated sugar

    • 2 large eggs

    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

    • 2 cup all-purpose flour

    • 1 teaspoon baking soda

    • 1/4 teaspoon salt

    • 1/2 cup cocoa powder

    • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

    Directions

    • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line baking sheets with parchment paper to organize the workspace.
    • In a large mixing bowl, cream peanut butter, butter, and sugar until light and fluffy using a hand mixer.
    • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then mix in the vanilla extract for a smooth blend.
    • In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt, then gradually add to the creamed mixture.
    • Divide batter in half; to one portion, stir in cocoa powder and chocolate chips to form brownie mixture.
    • Using a cookie scoop, drop alternating spoons of peanut butter and brownie mixtures onto prepared baking sheets.
    • Using a skewer, gently swirl the two batters together to create a marbled effect for visually appealing cookies.
    • Bake in preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, until cookies are set and edges are lightly browned.
    • Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    Indulge in the irresistible combination of rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter with our Peanut Butter Brownie Swirl Cookies. Each bite delivers a decadent swirl of fudgy brownie and smooth peanut butter, creating a heavenly treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth.

    3.3 from 20 votes

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