Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackles Recipes

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CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CRACKLES



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"I make these every year and they disappear fast," writes Giovanna Kranenberg from Cambridge, Minnesota. "They have a lovely snowy look, making them perfect for the holidays!" The make-ahead dough is an added bonus

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sugar blend
1/2 cup canola oil
2 eggs
2 egg whites
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
Dash salt
Dash ground cinnamon
24 miniature peanut butter cups, halved
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the first five ingredients. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until easy to handle. , Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Flatten each ball and wrap around a peanut butter cup half; reshape into a ball. Roll in confectioners' sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; flatten slightly., Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

GIANNA'S CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CUP CRACKLES



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Categories     Cookies     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake

Yield Makes roughly about 4 dozen cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup of corn oil
2 cups of granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
3/4 cup of cocoa powder
dash of salt
dash of cinnamon
2 teaspoons of baking powder
2 1/2 cups of unbleached flour
1 package of mini peanut butter cups, unwrapped and sliced in half
1/2 cup of powdered sugar for rolling cookies in

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F. Using a cookie scoop, scoop out 1 inch balls of dough. Using your finger, make a hole in the center, put in half a peanut butter cup and close. Roll into a ball and then roll into powdered sugar. Place on non-stick baking sheet and repeat until dough is done. Bake each batch for 12 minutes, take out of oven and let sit for 1-2 minutes. Then place on cooling racks to cool. Cookies will have beautiful crackled effect when done.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CRACKLES



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How to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackles

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 oz semisweet chocolate
1 1/2 Tbs butter
1/2 tsp Peanut Butter flavoring
1/2 c toasted almonds
1/4 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp baking powder
⅛ tsp salt
1 egg, large
3 Tbs sugar
1/3 c Reese's minis, chopped
1/2 c peanuts, finely chopped
1/4 c powdered sugar
2 Tbs sugar

Steps:

  • In a glass mixing bowl melt the semisweet chocolate and butter in the microwave for 1 minute, stirring until smooth.
  • In your food processor pulse the almonds until finely chopped.
  • Add the flour, baking powder and salt and pulse to mix well.
  • Add the peanut butter flavoring, egg and 3 Tbs of sugar to the chocolate mixture.
  • Add the almond flour mixture to the chocolate mixture and stir until it just comes together.
  • Fold the chopped peanut butter cups into the dough and cover, refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat your oven to 325º F and line two baking sheets with parchment or baking mats.
  • Scoop 1" balls of dough and roll them in the chopped peanuts and then the powdered sugar mixture.
  • Place the balls of dough on the baking sheets 2" apart and bake for 12 minutes, rotating the pans half way through.
  • Cool on the pan 3 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.
  • Serve warm or store cooled cookies in an air tight container for up to 3 days.

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