CAKE MIX CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Cake Mix Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies image

The use of a cake mix makes this really super fast and easy and delicious! This came from the back of a Duncan Hines cake mix--the only brand I use. You can use your favorite brand of candy coated peanut butter pieces, I use Reese's.

Provided by grandma2969

Time 17m

Yield 3 1/2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

19 1/4 ounces devil's food cake mix
3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1 cup peanut butter, pieces coated

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Grease, lightly spray or line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.set aside.
Mix all ingredients at low speed -- except peanut butter pieces --.
Stir in Reese's peanut butter pieces (candy coated).
Drop by small scoop onto prepared sheets.
I use cookie scoops for all my cookies.but would guess we are talking about 1/8 th of a cup.or so --.
Bake 7-9 minutes or lightly browned and set around edges. Do not over bake.
Let cool on cookie sheet on wire rack for 2 minutes and then remove to rack to cool completely -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1474, Fat 92.2, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 122.1, Sodium 1937.7, Carbohydrate 140.8, Fiber 12.6, Sugar 71.4, Protein 44.9