DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHUNK PEANUT COOKIES

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From Southern Living magazine, these are mouth watering good! To have cookies for guests, freeze dough in an airtight container up to 1 month. They will love the combination of peanut butter, peanuts, and chocolate chunks!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 28 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 cup white sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 cups flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup unsalted dry roasted peanuts
1 (11 1/2 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chunks

Steps:

  • Beat butter and shortening at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; add chunky peanut butter and sugars, beating well. Add eggs, beating until blended.
  • Combine flour and next 5 ingredients. Add to butter mixture, beating well.
  • Stir in peanuts and chocolate chunks. Shape dough into 2" balls (about 2 Tbsp per cookie). Flatten slightly, and place on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 375°F for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on pan 1-2 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.2, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 24.2, Sodium 199.5, Carbohydrate 33.3, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 21.8, Protein 5.2

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