peanut butter and chocolate sandwich cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter chips
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all purpose flour, divided
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 24 large marshmallows
  • - sugar

How To Make peanut butter and chocolate sandwich cookies

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    In small saucepan over very low heat, melt peanut butter chips and 3 tablespoons softened butter.
  • Step 3
    Remove from heat; cool slightly.
  • Step 4
    In large mixer bowl, beat remaining 1/2 cup softened butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Step 5
    Add corn syrup, egg and vanilla; blend thoroughly.
  • Step 6
    Combine 2 cups flour, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture, blending well.
  • Step 7
    Remove 1 1/4 cups batter and place in a small bowl; with wooden spoon, stir in remaining 2 tablespoons flour and peanut butter chip mixture.
  • Step 8
    Blend cocoa, remaining 1/4 cup sugar and melted butter into remaining batter.
  • Step 9
    Refrigerate both batters 5-10 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
  • Step 10
    Roll both doughs into 1\" balls; roll in additional sugar.
  • Step 11
    Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Step 12
    Bake 10-11 minutes or until set.
  • Step 13
    Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
  • Step 14
    Cool completely.
  • Step 15
    Place 1 marshmallow on flat side of 1 chocolate cookie.
  • Step 16
    Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 10 seconds or until marshmallow is softened; place a peanut butter cookie over marshmallow, pressing down slightly.
  • Step 17
    Repeat with remaining marshmallows and cookies.
  • Step 18
    Serve immediately--makes about 2 dozen sandwich cookies.

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