Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 cup cocoa
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter, slightly softened
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 10 ounces dark chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 in a small bowl, mix flour, cocoa, soda and salt using a wire whisk and set aside.
• 3 in another bowl, cream butter, sugar and peanut butter until light and fluffy.
• 4 add eggs and vanilla and mix until combined.
• 5 add flour mixture to creamed mixture and mix until combined.
• 6 stir in dark chocolate chips.
• 7 roll cookie dough into 1-1/4 inch balls. (if desired, roll balls in chopped pecans.).
• 8 place on parchment paper covered baking sheet.
• 9 bake 10 minutes.
• 10 place cookies on cookie rack to cool.
• 11 makes about 30 2-inch cookies.