Magic Peanut Butter Middles Cookies

Total Time: 54 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 9 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 3/4 cup peanut butter
• 3/4 cup powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 in a small bowl, combine flour, cocoa, and baking soda.
• 2 in a large bowl, beat sugar, brown sugar, and butter until well blended.
• 3 blend in 1/4 cup peanut butter to mixture. add vanilla and egg, beat well.
• 4 add flour mixture until blended. set aside.
• 5 in a small bowl, combine filling ingredients, blending well.
• 6 roll filling into 30 one inch balls.
• 7 for each cookie, with floured hands shape 1 tbs dough around 1 peanut butter ball, covering completely.
• 8 place cookies 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• 9 flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
• 10 bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 9 minutes or until set and slightly cracked.
• 11 cool on wire racks.