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Buckeye Brownie Cookies


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  • Author: Hellen
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Description

Indulge in the bliss of Buckeye Brownie Cookies, where fudgy brownie meets creamy peanut butter frosting. These irresistible treats are perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a cozy night in or a festive celebration. With a simple recipe and delightful flavor, these cookies will become your new favorite dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  3. Beat in eggs one at a time and add vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets about two inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft.
  8. For the frosting, mix peanut butter with powdered sugar until smooth and spreadable.
  9. Let cookies cool before topping with peanut butter frosting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg