Peanut Butter Surprises

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 60 Cuisine: American

Delicious peanut butter cookies with a crunchy texture and rich flavor, perfect for peanut butter lovers and ideal for casual gatherings or homemade treats.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 c crunchy peanut butter
  • 3/4 c firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 c granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 c all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Cream together butter or margarine, crunchy peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until fluffy.
  3. Sift all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together.
  4. Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
  5. Stir in chopped butter cups.
  6. Drop heaping teaspoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  8. Remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire racks.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

679 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.3g 17% DV
Total Fat 39.2g 50% DV
Carbs 66.6g 24% DV
Fiber 3.2g 11% DV
Sugar 29.5g 59% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19382.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 460.3mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1572.8mg 100% DV
Iron 4.2mg 23% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten Peanut

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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