Carl's Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 48
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• sugar, to roll the cookies before baking
• 48 miniature peanut butter cups, wrapping and papers removed

Recipe

• 1 sift together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
• 2 in a separate large bowl, blend thoroughly the butter, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract.
• 3 add the flour mixture slowly to the butter mixture and blend thoroughly.
• 4 form small balls-- 3/4 to 1 inch in diameter. roll each ball in sugar. bake @375 on ungreased cookie pans about 7 minutes. remove to cooling racks and immediately place an unwrapped peanut butter cup onto each cookie. allow to cool completely.