Description
These Muddy Buddy Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the flavors of peanut butter, chocolate, and powdered sugar in a crunchy, chewy cookie. Perfect for any occasion, these cookies are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
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Dough:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Additional:
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup Rice Chex cereal, lightly crushed
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare the dough: In a large bowl, cream together the butter, peanut butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Add the egg and vanilla extract. In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, and salt. Combine wet and dry ingredients. Stir in chocolate chips and crushed cereal.
- Bake the cookies: Scoop dough onto baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden. Cool on a wire rack.
- Coat with powdered sugar: Place cooled cookies in a bag with powdered sugar and shake gently to coat.
Notes
- For extra crunch, lightly crush the cereal.
- Chill dough for thicker cookies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
